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Sergeant Edward Greaves

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Greaves, Edward
Date of birth: 1888-11-26
Place of birth: Dipton Durham England
Next of kin: Mary Greaves, mother. Annfield Plain, Durham, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Coal Miner
Occupation (normalized): Miner, General
Religion: Methodist

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 419040
Highest Rank: Sergeant (42nd Battalion)
Rank detail

Sergeant, 42nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards

Military Medal
Date of award: 1917-05-26
Source: London Gazette, Canadian Gazette: July 14, 1917

Distinguished Conduct Medal
Date of award: 1917-08-25
Source: London Gazette, Canadian Gazette: October 6, 1917

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 425640
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B3767-S016
Uploader's Research notes: [Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 42nd Battalion Distinguished Conduct Medal Military Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2006-08-15
Last modified: 2022-03-23