Private Charles Cowan Letham
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Regimental Number: |
132432 | Survived War: |
No |
Force: |
Army | Regiment: |
Canadian Machine Gun |
Battalion: |
12th Company, Canadian Machine Gun Corps | Company: |
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Place of Birth: |
Glasgow | Country: |
Scotland |
Next of Kin: |
Annie Letham (mother) 485 Wardlow Avenue Winnipeg, Manitoba | Address at Enlistment: |
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Date of Birth: |
April 22, 1891 | Trade or Calling: |
Clerk |
Marital Status: |
Single | Prior Military Experience: |
No |
Place of Enlistment: |
Montreal, Quebec | Date of Enlistment: |
September 13, 1915 |
Age at enlistment: |
24 | Height: |
5 Feet 6 Inches |
Chest: |
33 1/2 Inches | Expansion: |
2 1/2 Inches |
Religion: |
Presbyterian | Enlisted or Conscripted: |
Enlisted |
Saw service in: |
Europe | ||
Cause of Death: |
Killed in Action | Battle Died/Wounded: |
Battle of Vimy Ridge |
Date of Death: |
April 9, 1917 | Age at Death: |
25 |
Buried at: |
Givenchy-En-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery, France | Plot: |
F. 1. |
Commemorated: |
Commemorated on Page 274 of the | ||
Prisoner of war: |
No | Interned: |
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Gender: |
Male | Ethnic Origin: |
Caucasian |
| LAC Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5601-11 |
| Rank | Regiment | Unit | Company |
| Private | Canadian Machine Gun | 12th Company, Canadian Machine Gun Corps | |
| Private | Canadian Infantry | 73rd Battalion | A Company |