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We remember Charles Norman Mortimer
We remember Charles Norman Mortimer
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1889
1916
dates
Age 26
Source:5704358
2nd March 1916
1916
employment
Stenographer
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Source:5704358
2nd March 1916
1916
enlistment
Winnipeg
Canada
Source:5704358
2nd March 1916
1916
location
341 Berkeley Street, Toronto, Ontario
Canada
parents address
Source:5704358
2nd March 1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
461487
Source:5704358
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
461487
Canadian Infantry
Source:7053203
1916
death
Source:7053203
8th October 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7053203
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Charles Norman |
| Initials | CN |
| Last Name | Mortimer |
| Source | 5704358 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 341 Berkeley Street, Toronto, Ontario | Canada | parents address | known 2nd March 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 461487 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 461487 | Canadian Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Mortimer | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-03-02 | 5'3" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-03-02 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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Portrait photograph of Charles Norman MortimerPrivate Charles Norman Mortimer, 461487, served with the 4th Company, 16th Battalion of the Canadian Scottish Infantry. He was reported missing in action on 8 October 1916. Private Mortimer is buried in Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont.
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Portrait photograph of Charles Norman MortimerPrivate Charles Norman Mortimer, 461487, served with the 4th Company, 16th Battalion of the Canadian Scottish Infantry. He was reported missing in action on 8 October 1916. Private Mortimer is buried in Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont.Contributed by:
Imperial1
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of Charles Norman Mortimer | Imperial1 | |
| Portrait photograph of Charles Norman Mortimer | Imperial1 |
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