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Gunner Charles Jeremiah Cornwall

Male 1892 - 1916  (24 years)


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  • Name Charles Jeremiah Cornwall 
    Prefix Gunner 
    Born 18 Jan 1892  Asener, Essex, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military WW1 
    Cornwall,C.J.-WW1.jpg
    Cornwall,C.J.-WW1.jpg
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    WW1, 29th Regiment, 34th Battalion 
    Military 1914  WW1 Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    WW1, 29th Regiment, Service #603098 
    Name C. J. Cornwall 
    Residence Kingsville, Essex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-179259 
    Died 9 Aug 1916  , Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Ridge Wood Military Cemetery, near, Ypres, , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I179259  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

  • Photos
    Private Charles J. Cornwall
    Private Charles J. Cornwall
    January 18, 1892 - August 9, 1916 Casual dress shortly before enlistment to the Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Forces.

  • Sources 
    1. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers.

    2. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One.

    3. [S2007] Military - Canada - War Graves Registers: Circumstances of Death.
      Charles Jeremiah Cornwall Death Date 9 Aug 1916 Rank: Private Unit: 4th Canadian Machine Gun Company Service number: 603098 Cemetery: Ridgewood Military Cemetery Cemetery Location: Belgium Burial Place: Belgium

      "Killed in Action"
      Was killed while on a working party on the afternoon of August 9th 1916,

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Jan 1892 - Asener, Essex, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Kingsville, Essex, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Aug 1916 - , Belgium Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ridge Wood Military Cemetery, near, Ypres, , West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Link to Google Earth
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