Private Edward Garfield Wilbur
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Wilbur,
Edward Garfield
Date of birth: 1896-03-29
Place of birth: Whitevale Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Henry B Wilbur, father. Grand Coulee, Saskatchewan
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Grain Buyer
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1916-09-15
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 105843
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
- Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Hooge
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 1577316
LAC ID:
312432
Service file: B10348-S055
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Henry B. Wilbur and Annie Wilbur of Dunbarton, Ontario
Original overseas unit 68th Battalion. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field June 10, 1916
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 68th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-04-23