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Trooper Zebulon Vance Ingram

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1879-10-28
Place of birth: Alexander North Carolina U.S.A.
Next of kin: James W. Hunter, Alexander, North Carolina, United States of America
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Carpenter
Occupation (normalized): Carpenter, General
Religion: Methodist
Date of death: 1917-07-20
Cause of death: Accident
Buried: Calais Southern Cemetery, Plot H. Row I. Grave 7.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 2001
Highest Rank: Trooper
Rank detail
  1. Trooper (Army).
  2. Trooper (Army). 1918-09-23 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 471124
LAC ID: 488262
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4697-S045
Uploader's Notes:

Born at Alexander, Buncombe Co., North Carolina, U.S.A. Son of William T. and Rachel A. Ingram. Served in the Spanish-American War.

Prior military - 3 years U.S. 5th Cavalry and 19th Alberta Dragoons

Circumstances of Death While in a cherry tree at Amettes at about 7:30 PM July 7, 1917, picking cherries for the police mess, a branch of the tree broke and he fell to the ground, sustaining a fracture and dislocation of the spine. He was immediately taken to the 58th Casualty Clearing Station, Lillers and later evacuated to No. 18 General Hospital, Dannes, Camiers, and thence to No. 35 General Hospital,Calais, where he succumbed top his injuries some time later.

Uploader's Research notes: [Trooper Army Canadian Cavalry 19th Alberta Dragoons 1st Canadian Divisional Cavalry Squadron Trooper Army Canadian Cavalry Canadian Light Horse ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-03-28