Henry Albert Badcock

Rank:

Private

Regimental number:

406038

Unit at enlistment:

36th Battalion

Force:

C.E.F.

Volunteered or conscripted:

Volunteered

Survived the war:

Date of death:

September 22nd, 1916

Cemetery:

Adanac Military Cemetery - Somme, France - II.A.25.

Birth country:

England

Birth county:

Greater London

Birth city:

London

Address at enlistment:

Hatchley, Ontario

Next of kin address:

184 Holmesdale Road, London England

Trade or calling:

Farmer

Religious denominations:

Church of England

Marital status:

Single

Age at enlistment:

Letters and documents

Circumstances of service: Killed

Circumstances of Casualty: Killed in Action.
Location of Unit at Time of Casualty: Courcelette Sector.

BX October 16, 1916

Private Henry Albert Badcock Reported Killed in Action

Word was received here on Saturday that Private Harry Badcock, who formerly worked as a farm laborer in Brantford Township, had been killed in action. He was a member of the 36th Battalion.

BX October 17, 1916

Northfield Centre

Word was received here on Wednesday that Private Harry Badcock was killed in action. We are all very sorry, as Harry was very highly esteemed in this neighbourhood, his kind and thoughtful disposition gained him many friends.