Private Victor Allen Gillespie
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Gillespie,
Victor Allen
Date of birth: 1890-08-03
Place of birth: County Monaghan Ireland
Next of kin: Joseph Gillespie , Hillsborough, Ireland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Bank Clerk
Date of death:
1917-10-01
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, III. F. 16.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 487408
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 52071
LAC ID:
413215
Service file: B3542-S039
Uploader's Notes: Original overseas unit 5th University Company. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field September 16, 1916. Wounded October 1, 1917 near Mericourt. Died the same day. Son of the late Joseph and Mary Gillespie, of Garney, Sligo, Ireland.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20