Tozer, Horace Victor: Service no. 746119

Digitized Service Record

Source: 116th Excel sheet by Mark Carmichael re. soldiers of 116th that served with the 18th Battalion.

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Family Search: When Private Horace Victor Tozer was born on 25 May 1891, in London, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Henry Alfred Tozer, was 34 and his mother, Elizabeth Tozer, was 31. He immigrated to Canada in 1913 and lived in Oshawa, Ontario, Ontario, Canada for about 4 years and Paignton, Devon, England, United Kingdom in 1922. He registered for military service in 1915. In 1915, at the age of 24, his occupation is listed as farmer in Oshawa, Ontario, Ontario, Canada. He died in 1962, in Devon, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 71.

Reg number746119
NameTozer, Horace Victor
RankPrivate
Year of Birth3/5/1905
Date of Death 
Cemetery 
Cemetery location 
Country of birthEngland
Home CountryCanada
City bornCannon ST, London, England
AddressOshawa, ON
Enlistment Date11/4/1915
Drafted? 
Enlistment placeOshawa
Origin Unit116th Battalion
Pre war Unit 
Final Bn18th
ShipSS Olympic
Date in England7/31/1916
Date in France 
Date w 11611/4/1915
Left 116th10/6/1916
Marriedno
Occupationfarmer
Wounded date8/16/1917
Wound type/Death particuolarsshrapnel wound side, rt arm; GSW Chest side Nov 12, 1917
KIA 
DOW 
Died other 
Missing/Presumed Dead 
Woundedyes
Sick 
PTSD 
Medals 
Vimy 
Vimy area 
Raid 
Hill 70 
Pass 
Amiens 
Parvillers 
Boiry 
Canal 
Other 
Unit History116th to 18th to WORD to 4th Res
Other detailsD Coy
Field Punishment 
FP Details 
Gravestone 
Underage 
Medically Unit 
Deserter 
Undesirable 
Casualty Description 
Compile by Mark Carmichae

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