CEF Soldier Detail

Lance Corporal Albert George Hindes
Died: April 9, 1917

Regimental Number:
132818
Survived War:
 No
Force:
 Army
Regiment:
 Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
 73rd Battalion
Company:
Place of Birth:
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Country:
 Scotland
Next of Kin:
Margaret Mary Hindes, Cambridge, England
Address at Enlistment:
Date of Birth:
January 5, 1893
Trade or Calling:
Telegraph Operator
Marital Status:
 Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Place of Enlistment:
 Montreal, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
October 6, 1915
Age at enlistment:
22
Height:
 5 Feet 9 Inches
Chest:
 36 Inches
Expansion:
 2 Inches
Religion:
 Church of England
Enlisted or Conscripted:
 Enlisted
Saw service in:
Europe    
Cause of Death:
Killed in Action
Battle Died/Wounded:
Date of Death:
April 9, 1917
Age at Death:
24
Buried at:
 Villiers Station Cemetery, France
Plot:
 VII. J. 26.
Commemorated:
 Huntingdon, Quebec
 
Prisoner of war:
No
Interned:
Gender:
  
Ethnic Origin:
Caucasian
LAC Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4378-32
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Research Notes
Not sure why this man is commemorated on the Huntingdon Memorial. Possibly worked in the area.
Rank Regiment Unit Company
Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry 73rd Battalion
Son of Jesse and Margaret Mary Hindes, of 74, Hemingford Rd., Cambridge, England
Private, Army, Canadian Infantry, 73rd Battalion, "D" Company, No 15 Platoon,