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Private John Edward Fawson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1892-09-04
Place of birth: Halifax Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Lillie Fawson (Sister), Arm Bridge Hotel, Halifax NS
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Cook
Occupation (normalized): Cook, Except Private Service
Address: 43 Veith St., Halifax, Nova Scotia
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1918-07-26
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 282213
Highest Rank: Private (85th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 85th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-12-28 to 1918-07-26
  2. Private (Army). 1916-03-08 to 1916-12-28
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Oppy

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 190565
LAC ID: 387188
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4
Service file: B3018-S033
Uploader's Notes: Listed on the Nominal Roll of the 219th Battalion as Edward Foster. Name also spelled Fosten on attestation paper.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 219th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 85th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2008-04-03