Captain Joseph Benjamin Stratford
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Stratford,
Joseph Benjamin
Date of birth: 1889-06-19
Place of birth: Brantford Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mary Elizabeth Stratford, mother. Idlewide, Brantford, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Gentleman
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1918-04-02
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Roye New British Cemetery, II.AA.17
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Captain
Rank detail
- Captain (Army). 1915-11-16 to 1918-04-02
- Lieutenant (Army). 1915-08-26 to 1915-11-16
- Lieutenant (Army). 1915-02-15 to 1915-08-26
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Bois de Sencat
Awards
Military Cross
Date of award: 1916-03-26
Source: Appeared in the Toronto Star on November 26th, 1918
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RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 2001121
LAC ID:
255965
Service file: B9376-S047
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Mary Elizabeth Stratford of 89 Charloth Street, Brantford, Ontario
Prior service with the QOR
Uploader's Research notes: [Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 7th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles C Squadron Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry Canadian Cavalry Reserve Regiment Captain Army Canadian Cavalry Fort Garry Horse A Squadron Military Cross ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-11-28