Private John Philip Finlayson
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Finlayson,
John Philip
Date of birth: 1898-05-18
Place of birth: Ruskin Prince Edward Island Canada
Next of kin: Malcolm Finlayson (father,) Peakes Station, Prince Edward Island
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Peake Station, Prince Edward Island
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Nine Elms Military Cemetery (France), I. A. 15.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 713041
Highest Rank:
Private
(14th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 14th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 297141
LAC ID:
390866
Service file: B3093-S012
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Malcolm Finlayson and his wife, Annie McKinnon, of Peake's Rd., Prince Edward Island.
He was active in the 82nd regiment militia
Uploader's Research notes: 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 14th Battalion ]
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 14th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-02-04