168th Battalion - Sons of England


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Private Arthur Redfearn


Born -   March 7, 1892
Location - Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Present Address - Oxford Street, Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada

Occupation - Labourer
Religion - Church of England
Height - 5 ft. 6 in.
Complexion - Medium
Eyes - Blue
Hair - Dark


Attested into 168th Battalion - January 10, 1916
Number - 675130
Approved for O.C. 168th Battalion C.E.F. - January 19, 1916
Age - 23 years old

Taken on strength 21st Battalion (Eastern Ontario) - April 18, 1917
Taken off strength 21st Battalion (Eastern Ontario) - April 9, 1918
Taken off strength 21st Battalion (Eastern Ontario) Reason - killed in action, April 5, 1918


Died - April 5, 1918 ?
Age - 26 years old
Location - Telegraph Hill Switch Area - Tilloy-lès-Mofflaines, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Buried - Bellacourt Military Cemetery - Bellacourt, Pas de Calais, France


Father - Robert Redfearn
Location - Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Mother - Jane Redfearn
Location - Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Wife - Edith Redfearn
Location - Oxford Street, Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada


Additional Information - awarded the G.C. Badge


The information here was copied from Library and Archives Canada and Veterans Affairs Canada.


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