Born on 4 January 1888 in Glasgow, Scotland - son of Mrs. Annie Dow, Glasgow, Scotland - at the time of his conscription in 1918: present address in Regina, Saskatchewan, single, Presbyterian, trade as teamster, no current military service, previously served five years with the Territorials in England, height of 5 feet 6 inches, chest of 36 inches fully expanded, medium complexion, brown eyes, black hair.
Conscripted into the 1st Depot Battalion, Saskatchewan Regiment, in Regina, Saskatchewan, on 8 January 1918 (number 256754) - taken on the strength of the 28th Battalion, CEF, on 5 September 1918 - transferred to the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 21 or 22 September 1918 - killed in action on 27 September 1918 - buried in Bourlon Wood Cemetery (grave I.C.13), France.
No comments:
Post a Comment