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Private Douglas Ruthven

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1892-04-18
Place of birth: Douglas Isle of Man
Next of kin: Charles Ruthven, nephew. New Waverley Hotel, Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-03-06
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Berks Cemetery Extension, II. C. 33.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 440231
Highest Rank: Private (5th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 5th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-08-03 to 1916-03-06
  2. Private (Army). 1915-06-27 to 1915-08-03
  3. Private (Army). 1915-04-01 to 1915-06-27
  4. Private, 46th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-12-22 to 1915-04-01
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 107078
LAC ID: 607034
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B8569-S044
Uploader's Notes: Son of Sutherland Ruthven and Fanny Ruthven (nee Browning); older brother of Matthew Ruthven (Service No. 113529)
Uploader's Research notes:

53rd Battalion 1st Reinforcing Draft Nominal Roll

Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 46th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 53rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 32nd Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 5th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2011-04-21
Last modified: 2021-03-19