Private Reuben Podger

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Podger, Reuben

Date of birth: 1870-04-08

Place of birth: Mansfield Nottinghamshire England

Next of kin: Alice Podger, wife. St. Andrews Street, Ayr, Ontario

Marital status: married

Occupation (attested): Labourer

Occupation (normalized): Labourer

Address: St. Andrews Street, Ayr, Ontario

Religion: Church of England

Date of death: 1920-11-17

Cause of death: Died of illness

Buried: Trinity Anglican Cemetery, N/A

Regimental number: 53043

Highest Rank: Private (18th Battalion)

Rank detail

Private, 18th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe

Survived war: no

Commemoration location: Galt War Memorial, Cambridge, Ontario

Headstone

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.

CWGC ID: 2756340

LAC ID: 581701

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2

Service file: B7875-S015

Uploader's Notes:

Husband of Alice Podger; father of Reuben Podger (Service No. 127102) and Robert Charles Podger (Service No. 730498)

Died of an pyaemia and heart failure. Veterans death card indicates death not related to service

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 18th Battalion ]

Date added: 2005-04-30

Last modified: 2021-07-26