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Gunner Tempe Acheson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Acheson, Tempe
Date of birth: 1894-11-04
Place of birth: Milverton Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mrs. Marie Atcheson Hensall, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Address: 964 Bathurst Street Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1919-09-14
Cause of death: Died of illness
Buried: Hensall Union Cemetery, U.S.A.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 348954
Highest Rank: Gunner
Rank detail
  1. Gunner (Army).
  2. Gunner (Army).
Degree of service: Canada
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 2756015
LAC ID: 666
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: V0024-S021
Uploader's Notes:

He apparently caught a cold while billeted in the barracks at Kingston but went with the rest of the recruits to Petawawa Camp where he was diagnosed with tuberculosis. After being confined in several sanitariums, Private Acheson died on September 14, 1919.

Son of Wier and Maria Acheson, of 304, Eureka St., Redlands, California, U.S.A. were they moved after Tempe enlisted.

Uploader's Research notes: [Gunner Army Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Brigade Gunner Army Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Brigade ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2005-04-30
Last modified: 2011-01-15