Pte
James Douglas
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 09/09/1884 |
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Place of birth: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom |
General information
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Last known residence: Auburn, New York, United States of America |
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Profession: Labourer |
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Religion: Church of England |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 211145 |
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Enlistment date: 23/03/1916 |
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Enlistment place: Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 3rd Bn. (Toronto Regiment) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 06/11/1917 |
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Place of death: Vanity House, Passchendaele, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 33 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30. |
Points of interest 4
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| #2 | Last known residence | ||
| #3 | Enlistment place | ||
| #4 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." During the attack on Vine Cottages, Vapour Farm in the vicinity of Passchendaele, he was killed almost immediately, by an enemy shell.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1591844 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=3aa1646a-c608-4367-a4f7-aff7af7073ba |