Private Alexander Swankie
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1891-11-11
Place of birth: Arbroath Forfarshire Scotland
Next of kin: Mrs Joseph Swankie, mother. 35 Lady Bridge Street, Arbroath, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Machinist
Occupation (normalized): Metalworking Machine Setter-Operator, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1919-02-16
Cause of death:
Died after the war of related injuries/illness
Buried:
Oshawa Union Cemetery, J. Range 5. 2.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 408894
Highest Rank:
Private
(60th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 60th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 425358
LAC ID:
260407
Service file: B9453-S009
Uploader's Research notes: Headstone and attestation [Private Army Canadian Infantry 37th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 60th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-04-06