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Private Alexander James Campbell

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1879-09-12
Place of birth: Beauly Inverness-shire Scotland
Next of kin: Louise Campbell, wife. 1066 Hornby Street, Vancouver, British Columbia
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Decorator
Occupation (normalized): Commercial Artist
Address: 1066 Hornby Street, Vancouver, British Columbia
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Arras Road Cemetery, I. B. 22.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 645879
Highest Rank: Private (7th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 7th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 279330
LAC ID: 83833
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1419-S044
Uploader's Notes: Previous Military Experience served with the 30th B.C. Horse x 8 months
Uploader's Research notes:

158th Battalion Nominal Roll

Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 158th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 7th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-05-03