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William Rodwell

William Rodwell
Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
164336
Unit at enlistment: 
84th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
Yes
Wounded: 
Yes
Birth country: 
England
Birth county: 
Kent
Birth city: 
Belvedre
Address at enlistment: 
12 Brunswick Street, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
12 Brunswick Street, Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Labourer
Employer: 
J.T. Burrows and Co.
Religious denominations: 
Salvation Army
Marital status: 
Married
Age at enlistment: 
28

Letters and documents

BX September 18, 1916

Reported Wounded

Mrs. Kate Rodwell, 12 Brunswick Street, this morning, received the sad news that her husband, Pte. William Rodwell had been admitted to the First Eastern General Hospital, Cambridge, on Sept. 13. His injuries consist of gunshot wounds in the arm. Pte. Rodwell left here with the 84th Battalion. Previous to enlistment, he was employed as a teamster with J.T. Burrows & Co. His wife and two children reside in the city.

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