Company Sergeant Major Orrie Joseph Fetterly
Survivor of WW1
Date of Death:
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
418472
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
42nd Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Morrisburg, Ontario
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
20 years 5 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
24 years 9 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
65 years 7 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Steamfitter
Next of Kin:
Mother Mrs. Louisa Fetterly, Morrisburg, Ontario
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Methodist
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 6.0 in / 168 cm
Weight:
131 lbs / 59 kg
Chest:
37.0 in / 94 cm
Expansion:
3.0 in / 8 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Montreal, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
1577 days in service
Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Company Sergeant Major |
Canadian Infantry |
Army |
42nd Battalion |
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| WW1 |
Lance Corporal |
Canadian Infantry |
Army |
42nd Battalion |
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Notes
On Charles Lamb list as Fetterly, O. Pte. #18472
Additional Service Notes
Arrived England 19 june 1915
landed in france 42nd Battalion 9 Oct 1915
Appointed Lance Corporal 30 Aug 1916
Wounded 20 Sept 1916 GSW Thigh, hips
Landed in France 42nd Battalion 20 Nov 1917
Promoted Sergeant 30 Aug 1918
Wounded, gassed 11 Sept 1918
Returned from Southampton, England 2 July 1919 to Halifax Nova Scotia 8 July 1919
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