Lieutenant-Colonel James Ballantine
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Ballantine,
James
Date of birth: 1876-09-03
Place of birth: Georgetown Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mrs. M. E. Ballantine (wife,) Georgetown, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Contractor
Occupation (normalized): Stucco Plasterer
Religion: Wesleyan
Date of death:
1948-01-07
Cause of death:
Not specified
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Lieutenant-Colonel
Rank detail
- Lieutenant-Colonel (Army).
- Major, 4th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded in action 1915
Awards
Distinguished Service Order
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
22658
Attestation record(s): image 1
Service file: B0397-S001
Uploader's Notes:
Previous service - 20th Halton Rifles militia, "D" Battery, R.C.A. (Royal Canadian Artillery,) South Africa
Commanding officer of the 76th Battalion and also of the 109th and 4th Battalions for short periods.
Uploader's Research notes: [Major Army Canadian Infantry 4th Battalion Lieutenant Colonel Army Canadian Infantry 76th Battalion Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2009-08-17
Last modified: 2015-10-19