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Private Bernard Pantall

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1894-06-18
Place of birth: Birmingham Warwickshire England
Next of kin: W.L. Cooper (sister) Guelph, Ontario
Marital status: single
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Zivy Crater, Thelus, Panel 7. Col. 2

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 401335
Highest Rank: Private (18th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 18th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: He was killed by an enemy shell before reaching the first objective at Vimy Ridge
Awards

British War Medal

Victory Medal

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 4013934
LAC ID: 261866
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B9477-S014
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Joseph and Ellen Pantall, of Birmingham, England. Attested under George Symonds.

CVWM attachment (Certificate of Discharge dated 27th July 1915 ) provides following information:

Name Barnard not Bernard as given on LAC Index and CVWM memorial pageMember of Permanent Force prior to the war, enlisting at London, Ontario 9th Dec, 1913, service number 7754.
wounded in France and discharged as being "no longer physically fit for war service"Reenlisted as George Symonds, using his cousin's documentation
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 18th Battalion ee Victory Medal British War Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2005-04-08
Last modified: 2018-09-28