Private Edward Field
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1886-01-28
Place of birth: London
Next of kin: S.J. Field, mother, Sibbald, Alberta
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Ship’s Steward
Occupation (normalized): Ship's Steward
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-11-11
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Adanac Military Cemetery, V. D. 36.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 629067
Highest Rank:
Private
(47th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 47th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Courcelette
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 183217
LAC ID:
389992
Service file: B3071-S020
Uploader's Notes: Son of Sarah Jane Field of Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, and the late Harry Field. Born at Highgate, London, England.
CEF Burial Registers - Previously for official purposes presumed to have Died now reported Killed in Action. Whilst consolidating a new position in Regina Trench on the night of November 10/11th 1916, he was shot through the head and instantly killed by an enemy machine gun bullet.
CEF Burial Registers - Previously for official purposes presumed to have Died now reported Killed in Action. Whilst consolidating a new position in Regina Trench on the night of November 10/11th 1916, he was shot through the head and instantly killed by an enemy machine gun bullet.
Uploader's Research notes:
Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial
47th Battalion Nominal Roll
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-05-09