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Private Robert Kenyon Ingham

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1893-12-22
Place of birth: Dublin Ireland
Next of kin: Kate Holden, mother. 4 Blong Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Salesman
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1915-04-24
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 26 - 28

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 7752
Highest Rank: Private (2nd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army).
  2. Private, 2nd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-09-22 to 1915-04-24
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Killed in Action
Commemoration location: G.W.V.A Monument

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1593306
LAC ID: 487995
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4690-S050
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Robert Ingham and Kathleen 'Kate' Ingham (nee Jerome, later Holden); older brother of Geoffrey Wilson Ingham (Service No. 766226)

Home child Ireland. Robert Kenyon Ingham arrived in Canada on the Tunisian ship 1910. Mr. Merry accompanied the children. His brother Geoffrey Wilson Ingham arrived with Robert. Both boys were sent to the Coombe Home Hespeler. Both boys are listed in the 1901 Census in Ireland

Uploader's Research notes: 2nd Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Militia 48th Highland Regiment of Canada Private Army Canadian Infantry 2nd Battalion B Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-04-22