Private Alexander Harrold
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1894-12-27
Place of birth: Scotland
Next of kin: Elgin, Morayshire
Marital status: no data
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1918-08-20
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Hillside Cemetery, I. E. 3.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 237962
Highest Rank:
Private
(54th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 54th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Fochabers and Bellie
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 306097
LAC ID:
448063
Service file: B4114-S001
Uploader's Notes: Son of James & Margaret Harrold, Castle Row, Fochabers, Scotland; husband of Christina Harrold, of Badjeros, Ontario. CEF Burial Registers - Killed in Action - whilst taking part in a raid just North of Chilly he was severely wounded by a German hand grenade and died almost immediately afterwards.
Uploader's Research notes: Morayshire Roll of Honour: Page 171 Occ: Railway Carter. [Private Army Canadian Infantry 54th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-11-28