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Record #23790
Name :
: Reginald James MUNDY (1896 - 1917)
  aka : Private Mundy


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 3 Jul 1896

Marriage (1)
:
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 9 Apr 1917   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, , London

Islington
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialFrance, Givenchy
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 20 Jul 1907
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Kensington

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardo Homes

Agency
: Barnardos
NotesThe following records have been discerned for Private Reginald Mundy. Son of Louisa Emma Muckell and Samuel John Mundy.

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
Name: Reginald James Mundy
Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1893
Registration District: Islington
Inferred County: London
Volume: 1b
Page: 398

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
Name: Reginald James Mundy
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 20 Aug 1893
Father's Name: Samuel Mundy
Mother's Name: Louisa Mundy
Parish or Poor Law Union: Islington St Mary
Borough: Islington
Register Type: Parish Registers

1901 English Census records place the family of Louisa and Samuel Mundy in Islington, London, England. Their children in residence were Annie E (12), George S (11), Henry A (9), Reginald J (7), Edward R (5), and Herbert (1). Samuel was a Billiard worker by trade. Daughter Annie was noted as
'Blind from Birth'.

Library and Archives Canada
Surname: MUNDY
Given Name: Reginald
Age: 11
Sex: M
Ship: Kensington
Year of Arrival: 1907
Departure Port: Liverpool
Departure Date: 1907-07-11
Arrival Port: Quebec
Arrival Date: 1907-07-20
Party: Barnardo Homes
Destination: Toronto, Ontario
Comments: See also C-4716 and T-527
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Reference: RG 76 C1a
Microfilm: T-491
Type of Record: Passenger Lists

Attestation papers were signed 4 May 1916 in Ottawa, Ontario. Reginald Mundy was born 3 Jul 1896 in London, England. He was a Farmer by trade at R. R. No. 1 Brinsten, Ontario, Canada. His Next of Kin was his Sister, Annie Mundy of Elim, Watson Road, South End on Sea, England. 5'4" in height with blue eyes and brown hair. His religion was listed as Methodist.

Commonwealth War Graves Registers and Circumstances of Casualty states that he was Killed in Action in an attack south of Givenchy, Nord Pas de Calais, France. His Next of Kin was Miss E. Mundy of 296 Bell Street, Ottawa, Ontario. His body was not recovered, his name is listed on the Vimy Memorial, Vimy, Nord Pas de Calais, France.

Find A Grave Memorial# 56681688 
ContributorsCreated : 2014-01-27 11:18:52 / From original database

Last Updated : 2014-01-27 11:21:47 /

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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
4918 MUNDY, Charles E1912ENG, LDN, London Mar 1925 : Aurania CAN Liverpool Sheltering Home  
23791 MUNDY, Edward Robert1896ENG, LDN, London Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
23792 MUNDY, Henry Andrew 'Harry'1891ENG, LDN, London Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
23790 MUNDY, Reginald James1896ENG, LDN, London Jul 1907 : Kensington CAN Barnardos  
4707 MUNDY, William Henry1876ENG, HAM, Alton Jun 1888 : Sarmatian CAN Barnardos