| Name |
Herbert John MEALING |
| Rank/Number |
Private 163872 |
| Regiment |
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment) 25th Battalion |
| Enlisted |
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| Age/Date of death |
32 22 Sep 1916 |
| How died/Theatre of war |
Died of wounds France & Flanders |
| Last known address |
Canada |
| Cemetery |
Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France |
| Grave or Memorial Reference |
I.Q.18 |
| Location of memorial |
Lane End Memorial Hall |
| Date/Place of birth |
26 Jan 1888? Ditchfield, Lane End |
| Date/Place of baptism |
27 Feb 1887 Lane End |
| Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
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| Parents |
George (late) & Ann Mealing |
| Parent's occupation |
bricklayers labourer |
| Parents' Address (last known) |
Ditchfield, Lane End |
| Wife |
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| Wife's Address (last known) |
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| Notes |
year of birth might be incorrect on Canadian records - baptism was in 1887 thus before birth date. Perhaps born Jan 1887. Emigrated to Canada 1910. Played football for Lane End |