BASIL+HINGSTON

Hingston, Reginald Basil, Lieutenant, 24th Battalion, Canadian Infantry Born Montreal, Quebec, Canada Enlisted Montreal Resided Montreal Killed in action 8th August 1918 aged 33 Son of Sir William and Lady Hingston; husband of M. A. Bertha Hingston, of Montreal. Buried in Villers Bretonneux Military Cemetery, XVI, F, 5

Canadian Army Service records information: Reginald was born in Montreal, Quebec, on the 17th June 1885. He enlisted in Montreal, Quebec, 15th June 1916, stating his occupation as a financial agent, and gave his next of kin as his wife, Bertha Hingston, of 166, Crescent Street, Montreal, Quebec. He had previously served for seven months with the 3rd Victoria Rifles of Canada Militia. He was a Roman Catholic.


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