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We remember David Eldon Hastings
We remember David Eldon Hastings
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1916
dates
Age 26
Source:5973436
1st May 1916
1916
enlistment
Wingham Ontario
Canada
Source:5973436
1st May 1916
1916
location
Wingham, Ontario
Canada
their own address
Source:5973436
1st May 1916
1918
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
Eastern Ontario Regiment
38th Ottawa Battalion
Source:7315146
22nd April 1918
employment
Farmer
Wingham Ontario
Canada
Source:5973436
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
654760
Source:5973436
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
654760
Canadian Infantry
Source:7315146
1918
death
Source:7315146
22nd April 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
I.J.29
Source:7315146
sibling
Alvin Hastings
Source:5973436
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David Eldon |
| Initials | DE |
| Last Name | Hastings |
| Source | 5973436 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wingham, Ontario | Canada | their own address | known 1st May 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 654760 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 654760 | Canadian Infantry | Private | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | Eastern Ontario Regiment | 38th Ottawa Battalion | Private |
Family
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Hastings | brother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean | Blue | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-05-01 | 5'4" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-05-01 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| headstone | olivier56465 |
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