Pte.
Charles
Tweed Carson
Blaney
Born in Caledonia, Prescott, Upper Canada
Ancestors 
Brother of
Frances Laura (Blaney) Charlton, George Frederick Blaney, Phil Phillips Blaney, William Henry Blaney, Katherine Maria (Blaney) Kenney, Ellen Hannah Blaney and John Alexander Blaney
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 23
in Vimy, Pas-de-Calais, France
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Apr 2021
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Biography
Pte. Charles Blaney served in the Canadian Army in World War I
Service started:
Unit(s): 21st Battalion CEF
Service ended:
Service started:
Unit(s): 21st Battalion CEF
Service ended:
LCpl. Charles Blaney was Killed in Action at the Battle of Vimy Ridge during World War I.
This profile is part of the Russell, Ontario One Place Study.
Charles Blaney was born on January 31, 1894 in Caledonia, Prescott, Upper Canada. His parents were James Blaney and Ellen Downing.
He was a member of the 8th C.M.R. (Canadian Mounted Rifles)
He was wounded at the Battle of Vimy Ridge and died of his wounds on April 09, 1917 in Vimy, Pas-de-Calais, France.
He is memorialized at the Vimy Ridge Memorial.
Sources
- "The Family of George Blaney"- December, 1996.
- War record of Charles Tweed Blaney
- "Recensement du Canada de 1911", , FamilySearch ([1] : Thu Dec 07 06:33:57 UTC 2023), Entry for Ellen Blaney and Charles Blaney, 1911.
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Categories: 21st Battalion (Eastern Ontario), Canadian Expeditionary Force, World War I | 8th Battalion, Canadian Mounted Rifles, Canadian Expeditionary Force, World War I | Battle of Vimy Ridge | Killed in Action, Canada, World War I | Canada, World War I | Russell, Ontario | Canadian Expeditionary Force, World War I | Russell, Ontario One Place Study