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Private John Arlington Secord

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1893-10-12
Place of birth: Emerson Manitoba Canada
Next of kin: Parents; Thomas and Jane Secord, General Delivery, Dauphin, Manitoba
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address: General Delivery, Dauphin, Manitoba
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1918-09-03
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Queant Road Cemetery, VI. E. 34.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 1084226
Highest Rank: Private (8th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 8th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1918-01-17 to 1918-09-03
  2. Private (Army). 1917-10-18 to 1918-01-17
  3. Private (Army). 1916-11-16 to 1917-10-17
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Drocourt-Queant Line

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 313975
LAC ID: 220488
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B8759-S022
Uploader's Notes: Son of Thomas C. and Jane Lindsay Secord, of Dauphin, Manitoba. Brother of 453681, Richard Henry Secord.
Uploader's Research notes: Source: LAC file [Private Army Canadian Infantry 251st Battalion Sailed with the 251st Battalion Draft on October 06, 1917 from Halifax, aboard the SS Metagama, landing at Liverpool, England on October 17. Private Army Canadian Infantry 18th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2009-11-04