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Corporal Charles Howard Tory

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1887-03-02
Place of birth: Guysborough Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: William Tory, father. Battleview, Alberta
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Surveyor and engineer
Occupation (normalized): Other Engineers, Draughtsman, General
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1915-04-24
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 18253
Highest Rank: Corporal (3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Corporal, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-04-15 to 1915-04-24
  2. Corporal, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-04-14 to 1915-04-15
  3. Corporal, 9th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-04-02 to 1915-04-14
  4. Private, 9th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-09-19 to 1915-04-02
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Langemarck

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1596656
LAC ID: 278639
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B9741-S013
Uploader's Notes:

Son of James William Tory and Elizabeth Ann Tory (nee Gillie); older brother of Lewis Clement Tory (Service No. 3211572) and John Wilfred Tory (Service No. 3211722)

Prior military - few months in 101st Regiment, Edmonton Fusiliers in 1911

Uploader's Research notes: 9th Battalion Nominal Roll [Lance Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion Lance Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 9th Battalion B Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 9th Battalion B Company Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-06-12