Corporal John Howard Pounds
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Pounds,
John Howard
Date of birth: 1892-01-20
Place of birth: London
Next of kin: Robert Pounds Father Southampton, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Conductor
Address:
Winnipeg,Manitoba
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-09-13
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 147247
Highest Rank:
Corporal
(78th Battalion)
Rank detail
Corporal, 78th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1595358
LAC ID:
579504
Service file: B7936-S011
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Robert and Eliza Pounds. Served with the 100 Grenadiers and 2 years Military School
78th were in Trench J3R-L5 and were being relieved by the 73rd Battn to move to Kimmel Shelters when Cpl. Pounds was killed. (13/09/16)
Uploader's Research notes: [Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 78th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2010-09-13