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Lance Corporal Charles Allen Christiana

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1882-11-16
Place of birth: Cornwall England
Next of kin: Matilda Christiana, Mother, St. Mawes, Cornwall, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Printer
Occupation (normalized): Printer, General
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-09-26
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 63249
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army).
  2. Lance Corporal, 15th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Courcelette
Commemoration location: Hedley War Memorial, Hedley, British Columbia

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1566315
LAC ID: 100357
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1696-S048
Uploader's Notes:

Son of W. H. L. Christiana and Matilda Christiana of Menair Cottage, St. Mawes, Cornwall, England

Had previously served as a Corporal with the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, U.K.

4th phase Battle of Somme. Killed south east of Pozieres in assault on German lines in Regina trench/High Wood area

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 23rd Reserve Battalion Lance-Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 15th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-03-10