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Private Edward ’Ed’ Pinkerton

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1888-04-03
Place of birth: Brandon Manitoba Canada
Next of kin: John Pinkerton, brother. High Hill, Saskatchewan
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Handyman
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: High Hill, Saskatchewan
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1915-06-18
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: Lillers Communal Cemetery, II. A. 1.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 18075
Highest Rank: Private (3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-02-03 to 1915-06-18
  2. Private, 9th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-09-16 to 1915-02-03
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded June 16, 1915

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 2947784
LAC ID: 576161
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7843-S040
Uploader's Notes: Son of Henry Pinkerton and Susan Pinkerton (nee McNeill); older brother of Robert Henry Pinkerton (Service No. 2183309)
Uploader's Research notes:

9th Battalion Nominal Roll

Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 9th Battalion A Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2014-03-14
Last modified: 2019-07-12