Private Charles William Evestaff
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Evestaff,
Charles William
Date of birth: 1882-10-06
Place of birth: Tottenham London England
Next of kin: Maggie Evestaff, wife. Eustis, Quebec
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Engineer
Occupation (normalized): Other Engineers
Address:
Eustis, Quebec
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 749017
Highest Rank:
Private
Rank detail
- Private (Army).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge
Commemoration location: Lennoxville, Quebec
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 1567693
LAC ID:
382684
Service file: B2961-S029
Uploader's Notes: Served 6 years in 6th Battalion Royal Fusiliers, Great Britain. Also commemorated on the Sherbrooke Memorial.
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 117th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 5th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-05-28