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Private William Archer

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Archer, William
Date of birth: 1882-07-12
Place of birth: Caledon County Tyrone Ireland
Next of kin: Emily Archer, mother. 81 Duncairn Street, Belfast, Ireland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Lumberman
Occupation (normalized): Logger (General)
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1918-03-24
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 438346
Highest Rank: Private (87th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 87th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (British Army).
  3. Private, 52nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Awards

Cross of Sacrifice
Date of award: 1920-12-31

Cross of Sacrifice

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 561308
LAC ID: 11933
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0210-S037
Uploader's Notes: Son of Edward Archer and Emily Archer of 81 Antrim Road, Belfast, Ireland
Uploader's Research notes: [Private British Army British Infantry 46th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry Private Army Canadian Infantry 52nd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 87th Battalion Cross of Sacrifice Cross of Sacrifice ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-02-08