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Private Thomas George Hueston

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1897-08-17
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Annie Hueston 36 Gallery Avenue Toronto, Ontario Mother
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Electrical Plater
Address: 36 Gallery Avenue Toronto, Ontario Later: Kapuskasing Camp, Ontario
Religion: Anglican
Date of death: 1919-04-25
Cause of death: Accident
Buried: Ste. Marie Cemetery, Div. 64. VI. J. 5.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 3108170
Highest Rank: Private (54th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 54th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 475274
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2, image 3
Service file: B4582-S007
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Thomas and Annie Hueston, of 36, Galley Avenue, Toronto.

CVWM Page: http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/4020289

Was originally attested December 10, 1915 under reg. no. 372 and lists his military experience as being with the 123rd Battalion.

Circumstances of Death

"Died"

During a disturbance at Le Harve between several French and Canadian soldiers, at 9.45 o’clock on the night of April 22nd, 1919, in which several revolver shots were fired, Private Hueston was wounded by a bullet in the right side of the neck. He was removed to No. 2 General Hospital, Le Harve, where he succumbed to the effects of his wounds and bronchitis three days later. Court of Enquiry convened to investigate the circumstances of his death found that he was accidentally wounded through no fault of his own by a person or persons unknown.

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 54th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2005-04-08
Last modified: 2016-01-11