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Lance Corporal William Harold Rhuland

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1890-03-23
Place of birth: Mahone Bay Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Mrs Anna V Rhuland, mother, Mahone Bay, NS
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): cook
Occupation (normalized): Cook, Except Private Service
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-10-30
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 26 - 30

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 222586
Rank detail

Lance Corporal, 85th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Passchendaele
Commemoration location: Mahone Bay, NS

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1595540
LAC ID: 600895
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B8218-S015
Uploader's Notes:

Body not recovered.

Listed on the Nominal Roll of the 85th Battalion.

Uploader's Research notes: William (Bill ?) was amongst the 371 casualties suffer by the 85th during their attack on the "Vienna cottages" during the battle for Passchendaele. [Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 85th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2010-12-19