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We remember George Leicester Challenor
We remember George Leicester Challenor
Timeline
Timeline
1875
birth
Barbados
Source:5560226
14th March 1875
1915
dates
Age 40
Source:5560226
17th June 1915
1915
enlistment
Canada
Source:5560226
17th June 1915
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8900838
11th August 1916
1918
location
Convalescence Hospital, Woodcote Park, Epsom, Surrey
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8900838
5th January 1918 - 11th March 1918
1919
dates
Age 44
Source:8900838
30th July 1919
1919
discharge
Source:8900838
30th July 1919
employment
Accountant
Source:5560226
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
628580
47th Battalion
Source:8900838
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Leicester |
| Initials | GL |
| Last Name | Challenor |
| Source | 5560226 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Convalescence Hospital, Woodcote Park, Epsom, Surrey | United Kingdom | military residence address | 5th January 1918 - 11th March 1918 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 628580 | 47th Battalion | Private |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Grey | Dark brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-06-17 | 5'8" |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian service record | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pride and Industry | Deborah102878 |
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