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Private William John Hugh Headley

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1898-10-19
Place of birth: Stratford Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Elizabeth Headley, mother. Stratford, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Paper Maker
Occupation (normalized): Paper Maker, Specialisation Unknown
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-06-03
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 30 and 32

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 112236
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Maple Copse

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1592936
LAC ID: 453368
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4206-S013
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Matthew Headley and Elizabeth Headley of 148 Charles Street, Stratford; husband of Leonora Headley (nee Cosstick) of Stratford, Ontario

Original regimental number was 7268

Prior military - 16 years 28th Stratford / 2 years R.C.R. Halifax

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 7th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Private Army Canadian Infantry 5th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-03-22