Private George Thomas Heron
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Heron,
George Thomas
Date of birth: 1872-09-20
Place of birth: Edinburgh Scotland
Next of kin: Augusta Heron (Wife) Port Hope, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Brass molder
Address:
Port Hope, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1916-07-25
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 26 - 28
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 413117
Highest Rank:
Private
Rank detail
Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Involved with a work party setting up wire entanglements when an enemy mine exploded.
Commemoration location: Book of Remembrance (Ottawa), page 102
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RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 1592996
LAC ID:
468739
Service file: B4293-S019
Uploader's Notes:
Son of John & Ellen, George married Augusta Martin of Belleville 01 Jan 1887 in Trenton. (Marriage registration)
Previous military service: one year with the 46th Regiment. (attestation papers)
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 39th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2010-10-15