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Private James Roderick Morrison

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1890-04-11
Place of birth: Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Catherine Morrison, 145 Lockman St., Halifax, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Date of death: 1918-09-02
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Dury Mill British Cemetery, I. A. 32.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 282004
Highest Rank: Private (85th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 85th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-03-17 ?
  2. Private (Army). 1916-02-28 to 1917-03-17
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: wounded at Lens 28/6/1917 and KIA at Scarpe

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 253913
LAC ID: 177861
Service file: B6407-S011
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Angus and Catherine Morrison, of Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Listed on the Nominal Roll of the 219th Battalion. Attestation paper not online. Brother Donald A (733318) also served in the trenches.

Uploader's Research notes: Nominal Roll of the 219th Battalion and the 85th Battalion history site. 1901 cencus [Private Army Canadian Infantry 219th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 85th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-08-28