Private James Garscadden
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Garscadden,
James
Date of birth: 1875-11-29
Place of birth: Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland
Next of kin: Margaret Garscadden (mother), 2 Ingram St., Govan, Glasgow, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Baptist
Date of death:
1918-09-10
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vis-En-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt, II. C. 40.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 157583
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Awards
Croix de Guerre avec Etoile (France)
Date of award: 1919-07-29
Source: l.g. 1919 9223
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 250212
LAC ID:
407961
Service file: B3430-S029
Uploader's Notes:
Original overseas unit 81st Canadian Infantry Battallion. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field June 9, 1916. Wounded September 15, 1916. Killed in the Drocourt-Queant Line.
Awarded the French Croix de Guerre . London Gazette#31465 Pg#9224
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Croix de Guerre avec Etoile (France) ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20