Private Thomas Ervin Cunard
Survivor of WW1
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
132606
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
73rd Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
St. John, New Brunswick
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
20 years
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Farmer
Next of Kin:
Mrs Bessie Colwill, Aunt, 40 Lake Ave., Somerville, Manitoba
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
Huntingdon, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 10.0 in / 178 cm
Weight:
155 lbs / 70 kg
Chest:
37.0 in / 94 cm
Expansion:
4.0 in / 10 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Discharge due to Courts Martial
Discharge Notes:
Discharge papers not in file.
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Private |
Canadian Infantry |
Army |
73rd Battalion |
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|
|
| Reverted to previous rank after being A.W.L. |
| WW1 |
Lance Corporal |
Canadian Infantry |
Army |
73rd Battalion |
"A" Company, No 1 Platoon |
|
|
Notes
Attestation paper is witnessed by Arch Beattie
Was injured (hand) April 1917. After recuperating was Away without Leave until apprehended in Glasgow, Scotland in June 1818.
Additional Service Notes
Awarded 140 days detention by C. C. M. Held at Bramshott 18-6-18 and confirmed by G.O.C. Canadiane Bramshott 18-6-18 for 1st W.O.A.S. A.W.L. from 7-11-17 until apprehended in Glasgow 22-4-18.
2nd. Losing by neglect his equipment clothing and regimental necessaries to the value of £ 1.9.01/2. Forfeits 167 days pay for absense, forfeits 56 days p[ay while in close arrest awaiting trial (total forfeiture 363 days pay and placed under stoppages to the amount of £ 1.9.01/2.). B.O. Part 11. No. 172.
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