Private Harry Bassett
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1883-09-16
Place of birth: Birmingham Warwickshire England
Next of kin: Thomas Bassett, brother. 58 Eaton Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Machinist
Occupation (normalized): Metalworking Machine Setter-Operator, General
Address:
58 Eaton Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1915-05-29
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, I. A. 143.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 9298
Highest Rank:
Private
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-10-26 to 1915-05-29
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-09-22 to 1914-10-26
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded May 28, 1915 at Festubert
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 19431
LAC ID:
28338
Service file: B0494-S050
Uploader's Notes:
Brother of Thomas Bassett.
Served in the South African War.
Uploader's Research notes:
Circumstances of Death
3rd Battalion Nominal Roll
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion No. 2 Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion A Company ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-06-07