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We remember Harold Bertram Campbell
We remember Harold Bertram Campbell
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
257
Canadian Infantry (Rocky Mountain Rangers)
102nd
Source:8970891
1st November 1914 - 30th December 1915
1915
dates
Age 19
Source:5550563
4th December 1915
1915
employment
Bank clerk
Bank of Hamilton
Source:8927197
13th December 1915
1915
enlistment
Kamloops, British Columbia
Canada
Source:5550563
13th December 1915
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
687036
Canadian Infantry (Rocky Mountain Rangers)
172nd Battalion
Source:8970891
31st December 1915 - 11th April 1916
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lance Corporal
687036
Canadian Infantry (Rocky Mountain Rangers)
172nd Battalion
Source:8970891
12th April 1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lance Corporal
687036
Canadian Infantry
54th Battalion
Source:8970891
1917
death
Killed in Action
During the attack which resulted in the capture of Vimy Ridge, he was hit in the head by a rifle bullet and killed
France
Source:7313391
Source:8970891
9th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
B.5.
Source:7313391
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold Bertram |
| Initials | HB |
| Last Name | Campbell |
| Source | 5550563 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 257 | Canadian Infantry (Rocky Mountain Rangers) | 102nd | Private | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 687036 | Canadian Infantry (Rocky Mountain Rangers) | 172nd Battalion | Private | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 687036 | Canadian Infantry (Rocky Mountain Rangers) | 172nd Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 687036 | Canadian Infantry | 54th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie May McOuot | mother | ||
| Peter Clarence Campbell | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Blue | Dark brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-04 | 5'7" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-04 | Baptist |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Employees of the Bank of Hamilton, CanadaMore about Employees of the Bank of Hamilton, Canada
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian service record | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial plaque | Deborah102878 |
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