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Private Alexander ’Alex’ Urwin

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1894-10-24
Place of birth: Stella Blaydon-on-Tyne Durham England
Next of kin: John Urwin, father. 3rd Street, Fairbank, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Trunk Maker
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1915-12-21
Cause of death: Died of illness

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 26258
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1915-06-04 to 1915-12-21
  2. Private, 14th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-09-21 to 1915-06-04
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded April 26, 1915

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 352834
LAC ID: 621906
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B9881-S034
Uploader's Notes:

Son of John Urwin and Mary Urwin of 418 Westmount Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

Died of tuberculosis

Uploader's Research notes: 14th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 14th Battalion F Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 23rd Reserve Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2018-06-14