Cpl
John Rees Scourfield
Information about birth
Date of birth: 12/11/1892 |
Place of birth: Maesteg, Bridgend, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom |
General information
Profession: Miner |
Religion: Methodist |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Corporal |
Service number: A/36104 |
Enlistment date: 7/01/1915 |
Enlistment place: Merritt, British Columbia, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 4th Bn. (Central Ontario) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 12/06/1916 |
Place of death: Observatory Ridge, Zillebeke, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 23 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
This soldier enlisted under an asumed name, for full particulars see sheet for A36104 Cpl. J. THOMAS.
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595889 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=12adc9af-aea6-45e6-9402-64f252f15d2e |