Private Hugh John Pepper
Died of Illness in WW2
Date of Death:
General Information
Conflict:
WW2
Regimental No.:
D95888
Cause of Death (in war):
Died of Illness
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
Battalion:
No 14 General Hospital
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Centreville, New Brunswick
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
33 years 10 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
34 years 5 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
34 years 5 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Photographer
Next of Kin:
Mrs. Lydia Pepper, Mother, 729 Charlotte Street, Fredericton, New Brunswick
Address at Enlistment:
1241 Bishop Street, Montreal, Quebec
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
Westmount, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
Height:
5 ft 6.0 in / 168 cm
Weight:
150 lbs / 68 kg
Chest:
40.0 in / 102 cm
Expansion:
3.5 in / 9 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Canada
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Died in Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
218 days in service
Buried at:
Plot:
Sec. 25. Grave 496.
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW2 |
Private |
Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
No 14 General Hospital |
|
|
|
Notes
Educated at University of Southern California
Married, but abandoned his wife Margaret Isabelle Wills
Additional Service Notes
A disturbed individual
Died at St. Lukes Hospital, Montreal after having been at St. Anne's Hospital for mental observation
Had been in training at TC 41, Huntingdon, Quebec
Additional Next of Kin Notes
Research Notes
Mentioned in the Huntingdon Gleaner, but the only tie to the area that I can find is that he was at the training base 41 in Huntingdon, Quebec.
