Lieutenant Geoffrey Allan Snow
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Snow,
Geoffrey Allan
Date of birth: 1894-01-11
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Attestation papers give: Mrs. Russel Snow, mother, 216 Balmoral Ave. Toronto, Ontario Canada. Also: Alexander John Russel Snow, K.C. is the father of Geoffrey Allan Snow
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Student
Occupation (normalized): Other Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Address:
216 Balmoral Ave. Toronto, Ontario Canada
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-09-26
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Adanac Military Cemetery, V11.D.16.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Lieutenant
(15th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Lieutenant, 15th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Lieutenant (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Was wounded twice from which he recovered and then was killed at the battle of the Somme, probably at Regina Trench.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 2001501
LAC ID:
241104
Service file: B9140-S043
Uploader's Notes:
Son of A.J Russell Snow, K.C and Mrs Katie Snow, of 216, Balmoral Ave, Toronto, Canada. Brother of Lt. Gerald Bradley Snow, 134th Battalion (48th Highlanders).
1 year C.O.T.C.
Awarded British War Medal, Victory Medal
Uploader's Research notes:
His mother was Katie Elizabeth Beaty. Katie died Dec. 4, 1940. Geoffrey's grandfather was James Beaty who was a mayor of Toronto in 1879/80.
Geoffrey's father A.J.Russell Snow died in 1936. Geoffrey had 4 sisters and a brother in the Toronto area, and a wealth of distant relatives in the Ottawa, Ontario. If anyone would like more information on the Snow family from Ottawa please email me at karenprytula@sympatico.ca
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Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2006-06-12