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Lieutenant Paul George Tofft

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1871-05-18
Place of birth: Copenhagen Denmark
Next of kin: Mary Elizabeth Law Tofft, Wife, 282 Colony Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Clerk in Supreme Court
Religion: Lutheran
Date of death: 1915-10-13
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 24 - 28 - 30

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank: Lieutenant (31st Battalion)
Rank detail

Lieutenant, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Killed in the trenches at Kemmel during German bombardment.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 1596646
LAC ID: 278035
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B9718-S035
Uploader's Notes:

Death reported October 1915 War Diary.

3 1/2 years prior military service in the Royal Danish Army and 6 years with the RNWMP as Regimental Number 2897.

Uploader's Research notes:

Info from attestation papers and the war diary.

[Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2008-07-01