War Diary help please, Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Hello,

I'd appreciate any help regarding a war diary for this chaps date of death.

Many thanks

Soren

FORBES, CHARLES ARTHUR WELLESLEY

Rank:
Private
Service No:
A/863
Date of Death:
13/06/1916
Age:
21
Regiment/Service:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps

1st Coy.
Panel Reference
Panel 32.
Memorial
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Beatrice Agnes Forbes, of Alvinston, Ontario, and the late Dr. Arthur Daniel Forbes, M.D.

 

Also where were they?

 

Historical NOT WW2. published 1938.



(1938) Canadian Emma Gees

 

1 Coy CMGC war diary Jan 1916 to March 1918 can be viewed online here ... War Diaries of the First World War

 

Hello,

Many thanks for the info, I have this chaps obituary, it claims he was killed at Verdun, why would he be on the Menin Gate, a factual error at the time of publishing?

 

The war diary states that they were in Ypres?
http://data2.collectionscanada.ca/e/e048/e001184631.jpg

 

Ahhhh I see Owen, many thanks

Soren