Lance-Corporal Richard Caton

Survivor of WW1

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General Information

Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
177715
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
87th Battalion
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Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Blackburn, Lancashire
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
26 years 3 months
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Country Born:
England
Trade or Calling:
Cotton Operator
Next of Kin:
Mrs Richard Caton, wife. Valleyfield, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Valleyfield, Quebec
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 6.0 in / 168 cm
Weight:
Chest:
33.5 in / 85 cm
Expansion:
3.5 in / 9 cm
Marital Status:
Married
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Europe
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Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Lance-Corporal Canadian Infantry Army 87th Battalion

Available Transcriptions

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