Private Charles Sydney Coupland

Survivor of WW1

Date of Death:

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General Information

Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
514774
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Army Serrvicce Corps
Battalion:
2nd Canadian Railway Supply
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
London, England
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
20 years 1 month
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
23 years 7 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
83 years 4 months
Country Born:
England
Trade or Calling:
Mechanical Transport Wiper
Next of Kin:
Harry Coupland, 250 King Edward, St. James, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 8.0 in / 173 cm
Weight:
148 lbs / 67 kg
Chest:
34.5 in / 88 cm
Expansion:
2.5 in / 6 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Montreal, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
1289 days in service
Buried at:
Plot:

Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Private Canadian Army Serrvicce Corps Army 2nd Canadian Railway Supply

Awards

Conflict Award Action Date of Award Date of Citation Source
WW1 War Service Badge Class "A"

Notes

Born England
Family emigrated to Winnipeg, Manitoba
Married during the war in England,
After the war lived in Montreal, later moving to Pennsylvania, USA
Registered for US MIlitary service 1942
Died Jun 1979, Linwood, New Jersey

Additional Service Notes

18 months with Canadian Armt Service Corps (Militia)

Arrived France 23 Oct 1916

Additional Next of Kin Notes

Mother Ada Coupland, 308 Parkview st., St, James, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Father Henry Coupland
Married Mary Lydia Green in England, October 1918
Wife living at 33 Martins Road, Shortlands, Kent, ENgland

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