Friday 17 July 2009

Private James Haddo

Born on 13 August 1876 in Glasgow, Scotland - son of Angus McKenzie, Ottawa, Ontario - at the time of his enlistment in 1915: trade as labourer, single, no current or previous military service, Presbyterian, height of 5 feet 4.5 inches, chest of 35 inches fully expanded, dark complexion, blue eyes, light brown hair.

Joined the 38th Battalion, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 26 February 1915 (number 410360) - transferred to the 2nd Battalion, CEF, on 25 August 1915 - wounded on 5 December 1915.

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