Frederick Charles Bleakley

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
29417
Unit at enlistment: 
16th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
No
Date of death: 
May 18th, 1915
Cemetery: 
Vimy Memorial - Pas de Calais, France
Birth country: 
Canada
Birth county: 
Oxford
Birth city: 
Norwich Township, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
Norwich Township, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Clerk
Religious denominations: 
Church of England
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
27

Letters and documents

Circumstances of Casualty: Killed in Action.
Location of Unit at Time of Casualty: Vicinity of La Quinque Rue and Indian Village.

BX June 3, 1915

The casualty list of the 16th Battalion recruited in the west includes among those killed in action the name of Private Frederick Charles Bleakley whose next of kin is given as residing in Norwich, that being the only name of any person from this vicinity.