Sgt
George Murray McKie
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 29/10/1886 |
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Place of birth: Balmaclellan, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, United Kingdom |
General information
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Profession: Carpenter |
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Religion: Presbyterian |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Sergeant |
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Service number: 447146 |
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Enlistment date: 28/05/1915 |
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Enlistment place: Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Mounted Rifles, 2nd Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 27/10/1917 |
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Place of death: Kronprinz Farm, Zonnebeke, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 30 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 30, 32. |
Points of interest 3
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Enlistment place | ||
| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." While in the support line West of Passchendaele he was instantly killed by enemy shell fire.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1594247 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=62f507fb-1158-44b0-b06d-0b847aef7391 |