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Lieutenant Jaffray Eaton

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Eaton, Jaffray
Date of birth: 1886-06-06
Place of birth: Owen Sound Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mrs Annie E Eaton, Owen Sound, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Manufacturer
Occupation (normalized): Other Production and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Address: Owen Sound, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-10-26

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank: Lieutenant
Rank detail
  1. Captain (Army). 1906-07-05 ?
  2. Major (Army).
  3. Rank unknown (Army).
  4. Lieutenant (Army). 1917-07-05 to 1917-10-26
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: 2nd Battle of Passchendaele
Commemoration location: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Belgium

Images

Lt. Jaffray Eaton - University of Toronto Yearbook for 1906

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1591957
LAC ID: 373695
Attestation record(s): image 1
Service file: B2813-S041
Uploader's Notes: Only son of Annie E. Jaffray Eaton, of Eagle's Nest, Owen Sound, Ontario, and the late Christopher Eaton. Held rank of Major, but reverted to proceed to France.
Uploader's Research notes:

Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett)http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960

http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries

http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls

[Captain Army Canadian Infantry 31st Grey Regiment Major Army Canadian Infantry 31st Grey Regiment Hon Captain Army Canadian Infantry 147th Battalion Lieutenant Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-10-12