Pte
Edward Alexander Lees

Information about birth

Date of birth:
07/10/1888
Place of birth:
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

General information

Profession:
Shoemaker
Religion:
Not stated

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
402562
Enlistment date:
12/01/1915
Enlistment place:
Stratford, Ontario, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 49th Bn. (Edmonton)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
03/06/1916
Place of death:
Zillebeke, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
27

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 24 - 28 - 30.

Points of interest 3

#1 Place of birth
#2 Enlistment place
#3 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Previously reported Missing, now Killed in Action. "

More information 2