Person:Harold Wallace (3)

Watchers
Private Harold John Wallace
b.Abt 1896
  1. Private Harold John WallaceAbt 1896 - 1917
  2. Edgar Cooper Wallace1906 - 1952
  3. Marjorie Wallace - 1918
Facts and Events
Name Private Harold John Wallace
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1896
Death[2][3] 5 Oct 1917 Somewhere on the Ypres salient.Cause: KIA WW1
Burial[4] Possibly in the Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaaderen, Belgium

MILITARY_SERVICE: 36375, 3rd Battalion, Canterbury Regiment, New Zealand Expeditionary Force

DEATH: Somewhere in the Ypres salient. during the third battle of Ypres. The Tyne Cot Memorial bears the names of 35,000 officers and men whose graves are not known. 11, 952 Commonwealth servicemen are buried here: 8,365 of these are unidentified.

INITIAL_SOURCE: Letter from Michael Hamilton of Waimate, South Canterbury, New Zealand dated 23 Jan 2005.

References
  1. Commonwealth War Graves Commission (2). (http://yard.ccta.gov.uk/servlet/createservicecertificate)
    http://www.cwgc.org/cwgcinternet/certificate.aspx?casualty=848294, 29 Jan 2005.

    Birth date derived by interpolation.

  2. Michael Hamilton. Descendants of Andrew Hamilton and Margaret Robertson of Ayreshire (New Zealand branch). (Unpublished family tree).
  3. Commonwealth War Graves Commission (2). (http://yard.ccta.gov.uk/servlet/createservicecertificate)
    http://www.cwgc.org/cwgcinternet/certificate.aspx?casualty=848294, 29 Jan 2005.
  4. Commonwealth War Graves Commission (2). (http://yard.ccta.gov.uk/servlet/createservicecertificate)
    http://www.cwgc.org/cwgcinternet/certificate.aspx?casualty=848294, 29 Jan 2005.
  5.   Michael Hamilton. Descendants of Andrew Hamilton and Margaret Robertson of Ayreshire (New Zealand branch). (Unpublished family tree).
  6.   Commonwealth War Graves Commission (2). (http://yard.ccta.gov.uk/servlet/createservicecertificate)
    http://www.cwgc.org/cwgcinternet/certificate.aspx?casualty=848294, 29 Jan 2005.