Private William Agnew
Survivor of WW1
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
841961
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
13th Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Manchester, England
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
30 years 8 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
33 years 8 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
England
Trade or Calling:
Dyer
Next of Kin:
Mary Elizabeth Agnew, wife, P.O. Box 228, Valleyfield, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Valleyfield, Quebec
Religion:
Presbyterian
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
5 ft 6.0 in / 168 cm
Weight:
145 lbs / 66 kg
Chest:
35.0 in / 89 cm
Expansion:
3.0 in / 8 cm
Marital Status:
Married
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Unknown
Place of Discharge:
Montreal, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
1113 days in service
Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Private |
Canadian Infantry |
Army |
13th Battalion |
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| WW1 |
Private |
Canadian Infantry |
Army |
148th Battalion |
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|
|
Notes
Likely worked at Montreal Cottons in Valleyfield
Additional Service Notes
1 Month 64th Battalion
Arrived England 6 Oct 1916 SS Laconia
Operated on for appendicitis Bramshott, England 10 Oct 1916
Joined 13th Battalion in field 10 Sept 1917
wounded gsw left knee 9 August 1918
Additional Next of Kin Notes
Two children
Janet and Kenneth
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