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Sapper Samuel Charnock

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1896-04-13
Place of birth: Liverpool Lancashire England
Next of kin: Alice Charnock, mother. 19 Acton Street, Liverpool, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address: North Bay, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1981-02-04

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 648155
Highest Rank: Sapper
Rank detail
  1. Sapper (Army). 1918-09-20 to 1919-05-11
  2. Sapper (Army). 1917-03-02 to 1918-09-20
  3. Sapper (Army). 1917-02-21 to 1917-03-01
  4. Sapper (Army). 1917-02-11 to 1917-02-20
  5. Private (Army). 1917-01-30 to 1917-02-10
  6. Private (Army). 1916-02-04 to 1917-01-29
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards

British War Medal

Victory Medal

War Service Badge Class A

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 97262
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1647-S042
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Samuel Brown Charnock and Alice Charnock (nee Grace); husband of Emma Charnock (nee Swift)

The 1901 English Census indicates that his correct Year of Birth may have been 1900, but no corroborating documents were found

Active Militia Unit: 97th Regiment

Uploader's Research notes: 159th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 159th Battalion Sapper Army Canadian Railway Troops Canadian Railway Troops Depot Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Reserve Battalion Sapper Army Canadian Railway Troops 5th Railway Battalion Sapper Army Canadian Railway Troops 3rd Railway Battalion Sapper Army Canadian Railway Troops Canadian Railway Troops Depot British War Medal Victory Medal War Service Badge Class A ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2008-09-20
Last modified: 2021-02-03