Lieutenant Andrew Balfour Irvine
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Irvine,
Andrew Balfour
Date of birth: 1877-06-04
Place of birth: Cardinal Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mrs. J. C. Irvine, mother, of 1949 Barclay Street, Vancouver, British Columbia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Accountant
Occupation (normalized): Accountant, General
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-04-07
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, V. A. 15.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Lieutenant
(27th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Lieutenant, 27th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Lieutenant, 47th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-03-24 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: wounded in trenches at Mont St. Eloi April 6th and died next day
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 432462
LAC ID:
477997
Service file: B4709-S072
Uploader's Notes: Son of Joseph C. and Cornelia Irvine. Native of Regina, Saskatchewan. Served in the South African Campaign.
2 years prior military service with 90th Regiment, Winnipeg Rifles; 14 months with 2nd Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment; 3 1/2 years with South African Constabulary; 6 months with Alberta Rangers; and with 6th Regiment, Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles since September 2, 1914.
Died of Wounds (Shrapnel wound, right thigh, left side of face) at No. 10 Casualty Clearing Station.
2 years prior military service with 90th Regiment, Winnipeg Rifles; 14 months with 2nd Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment; 3 1/2 years with South African Constabulary; 6 months with Alberta Rangers; and with 6th Regiment, Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles since September 2, 1914.
Died of Wounds (Shrapnel wound, right thigh, left side of face) at No. 10 Casualty Clearing Station.
Uploader's Research notes: CEF Burial Registers [Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion 1st Reinforcing Draft Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 27th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-02-24