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Private Edward Day

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Day, Edward
Date of birth: 1886-01-02
Place of birth: London England
Next of kin: Rose Emily Day, wife. 41 Nickel Avenue, Mount Dennis, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Painter
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-10-08
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Adanac Military Cemetery, V. C. 24.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 139063
Highest Rank: Private (3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-06-19 to 1916-10-08
  2. Private, 75th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-07-12 to 1916-06-18
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Courcelette

Images

War Diaries 1st Bde. C.F.A. February 1st to February 4th, 1916
War Diaries 1st Bde. C.F.A. Front Cover February 1916
War Diaries 1st Bde. C.F.A. Inside Cover February 1916

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 183118
LAC ID: 347906
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2377-S008
Uploader's Notes: Husband of Rose Emily Day (nee Wright)
Uploader's Research notes: 75th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 75th Battalion B Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-12-17