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Private Peter Christopher Pedersen Lea

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1883-12-03
Place of birth: Stavanger Norway
Name of next of kin: Maria Lea
Relationship of next of kin: Wife
Address of next of kin: 199 Morley Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: 199 Morley Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Height: 64.5 inches
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-10-30
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 58

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 769683
Highest Rank: Private (124th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army). 1916-12-05 to 1917-10-30
  2. Private, 124th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-01-04 to 1916-12-05
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed:

KIA at Passchendaele

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1593762
LAC ID: 522196
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B5480-S036
Uploader's Notes: Original overseas unit 124th Canadian Infantry Battalion. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field January 19, 1917.
Uploader's Research notes:

Son of Peder Pedersen Lea and Kristopha Lea (nee Norem); husband of Maria Lea

124th Battalion Nominal Roll

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-08-25