Lance Corporal Halton Truman Dorey
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Dorey,
Halton Truman
Date of birth: 1897-03-02
Place of birth: Newburn Lunenburg County Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Truman Dorey, father, Newburn, NS
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death:
1918-06-12
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Wailly Orchard Cemetery, 2 H 17
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 470125
Highest Rank:
Lance Corporal
(25th Battalion)
Rank detail
Lance Corporal, 25th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: defence of Arras
Commemoration location: Mahone Bay, NS
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 35893
LAC ID:
360880
Service file: B2604-S057
Uploader's Notes: Son of H. Trueman Dorey and Bessie Dorey, of Newburne, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.
Uploader's Research notes: the battalion diary does not report any casualties for 12 June 1918, it appears that Halton was wounded on , or before, 9 June 1918 while on a reconnaisance or bombing patrol [Lance Corporal Army 25th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2009-01-02
Last modified: 2009-11-07