Lance Corporal Albert George Hindes
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Hindes,
Albert George
Date of birth: 1893-01-05
Place of birth: Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland
Next of kin: Margaret Mary Hindes, Cambridge, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Telegraph Operator
Occupation (normalized): Telegrapher
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Villers Station Cemetery, VII. J. 26.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 132818
Highest Rank:
Lance Corporal
(73rd Battalion)
Rank detail
Lance Corporal, 73rd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at VIMY RIDGE
Commemoration location: Huntingdon, Quebec
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 59786
LAC ID:
466652
Service file: B4378-S032
Uploader's Notes: Son of Jesse and Margaret Mary Hindes, of 74, Hemingford Rd., Cambridge, England
Private, Army, Canadian Infantry, 73rd Battalion, "D" Company, No 15 Platoon,
Private, Army, Canadian Infantry, 73rd Battalion, "D" Company, No 15 Platoon,
Uploader's Research notes:
Not sure why this man is commemorated on the Huntingdon Memorial. Possibly worked in the area.
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
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-09-10