Information about birth

Date of birth:
01/02/1887
Place of birth:
Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, Canada

General information

Last known residence:
Dunleath, Saskatchewan, Canada
Profession:
Homestead farmer
Religion:
Presbyterian

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
255999
Enlistment date:
25/07/1916
Enlistment place:
Saltcoats, Saskatchewan, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Machine Gun Corps, 12th Coy.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
13/11/1917
Place of death:
Heine House, Passchendaele, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
30

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 32.

Points of interest 4

#1 Place of birth
#2 Last known residence
#3 Enlistment place
#4 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action." Whilst with his crew during operations West of Passchendaele, on the night of November 13th 1917, he was killed by concussion of an enemy shell

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