Information about birth

Date of birth:
06/07/1886
Place of birth:
Iron Mountain, Michigan, United States of America

General information

Profession:
Carpenter
Religion:
Presbyterian

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
18201
Enlistment date:
23/09/1914
Enlistment place:
Valcartier Camp, Quebec, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 1st Bn. (Ontario Regiment)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
24/04/1916
Place of death:
Zillebeke Church, Zillebeke, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
29

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 10 - 26 - 28.

Points of interest 3

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

My story

"Killed in Action." While on duty in the trenches at Mount Sorrel, he was killed by the explosion of an enemy trench mortar bomb.

More information 2