Joseph Sharp McVittie
Birth 1 February 1893 Death 13th Mar 1916 Pvt.Canadian Infantry (Cent. Ontario Regt)
Service #54104
| GRO Ref | |
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| Place of Birth | Cleator |
| Residence at Enlistment | |
| Residence (Roll of Honour) | 35 Main Street , Cleator |
| Residence 1911 Census | 35 Main Street , Cleator |
| School(s) Attended | Cleator County |
| Religion/Church Attended | C of E |
| Organisation Membership | |
| Employment/Trade | Auto Mechanic |
| Place of Work | |
| Family (Parents and Grandparents) | Jospeh Sharp and Mary Elizabeth McVittie |
| Siblings | Ann Hill , Elizabeth , Mary Ellen, Belle , Gordon , Margaret William |
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| Regiment at Enlistment | Canadian Infantry (Cent. Ontario Regt) |
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| Battalion at Enlistment | 18th Bn. |
| Rank at Enlistment | Pvt. |
| Naval Vessels Served | |
| Service Number at Enlistment | 54104 |
| Date of Enlistment | 1 December 1914 |
| Place of Enlistment | London Ontario |
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| Service Facts | |
| Battalion Diary or Nautical Facts |
| Age at Death | 23 |
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| Date of Death | 13th Mar 1916 |
| Regiment at Death | Canadian Infantry (Cent. Ontario Regt) |
| Battalion/Vessel at Death | 18th |
| Rank at Death | Cpl. |
| Circumstances of Death | |
| Service Number at Death | 54104 |
| Field of Action at Death | Flanders |
| Place of Death | Ypres |
| Battle at Death | |
| Grave/Memorial Image | No image. |
| Location of Grave/Memorial | RIDGE WOOD MILITARY CEMETERY |
| Grave Position | II. N. 2. |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/443343/mcvittie,-/ |
| Grave/Memorial Country | |
| Private Memorial | Men Of Cleator And Trumpet Terrace (WMR 3946) |