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Corporal Alexander Benson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1881-04-29
Place of birth: Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland
Next of kin: Mrs Alma Benson, wife, Chatham, New Brunswick
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): marine engineer
Occupation (normalized): Other Mechanical Engineers
Address: Chatham, New Brunswick
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1919-04-11
Cause of death: Died of illness

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 1030220
Highest Rank: Corporal (236th Battalion)
Rank detail

Corporal, 236th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 2755640
LAC ID: 38887
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0660-S016
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Alexander and Isabel Benson, of Glasgow, Scotland; husband of Alma Benson, of Burnt Church, Northumberland Co., N.B.

Died of Phthisis

Uploader's Research notes: [Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 236th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2010-03-15
Last modified: 2012-12-17