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Private Frank Earl Porter

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1892-09-22
Place of birth: Newton Massachusetts U.S.A.
Next of kin: Marion Louise Porter (Wife), 283 Princeton St., East Boston, Mass., USA
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Counterman
Occupation (normalized): Other Service Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Address: Wolfville, Nova Scotia
Religion: Baptist
Date of death: 1917-04-19
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: Wimereux Communal Cemetery, II. H. 14.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 283544
Highest Rank: Private (85th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 85th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-12-28 ?
  2. Private (Army). 1916-05-17 to 1916-12-28
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: wounded at Vimy 9/4/1917
Commemoration location: Wolfville Willowbank Cemetery family plot

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 84644
LAC ID: 582524
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7909-S034
Uploader's Notes: Listed on the Nominal Roll of the 219th Battalion.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 219th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 85th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-11-21