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Sergeant Edmund Esaias Day

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1865-11-13
Place of birth: Dover Kent England
Next of kin: Catherine Day, wife. 94 Helena Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Painter
Address: Coniston, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1935-02-10

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 649284
Highest Rank: Sergeant
Rank detail
  1. Sergeant (Army). 1918-11-16 ?
  2. Private (Army). 1918-10-10 to 1918-11-15
  3. Private (Army). 1918-08-30 to 1918-10-09
  4. Private (Army). 1917-12-16 to 1918-08-29
  5. Sapper (Army). 1917-02-11 to 1917-12-15
  6. Private (Army). 1917-01-30 to 1917-02-10
  7. Private (Army). 1916-05-10 to 1917-01-29
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards

British War Medal

Memorial Cross

Victory Medal

War Service Badge Class A

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 347901
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2377-S003
Uploader's Notes:

Active Militia Unit: 97th Regiment

Previous Military Experience: British Navy (13 years)

Invalided sick December 13, 1917

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Railway Troops Canadian Railway Troops Depot Private Army Canadian Forestry Corps 7th Forestry Company Sapper Army Canadian Railway Troops 5th Railway Battalion Private Army Canadian Forestry Corps Base Depot Private Army Canadian Infantry 159th Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Forestry Corps 7th Forestry Company Memorial Cross War Service Badge Class A Victory Medal British War Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2008-10-04
Last modified: 2022-03-26