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Private Samuel Kennedy McEwan

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1889-03-05
Place of birth: Ayr Ayrshire Scotland
Next of kin: sister, Mrs.Darragh, Princeton, British Columbia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Teamster
Occupation (normalized): Animal-Drawn Vehicle Driver (Road)
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-08-13
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, VIII. D. 44.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 628991
Highest Rank: Private (29th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 29th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private, 47th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-06-28 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 432588
LAC ID: 150960
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B6809-S010
Uploader's Notes: Served for 6 years in the 6th Battalion,the Cameronians(Scottish Rifles); and, with 11th Regiment, Irish Fusiliers of Canada.

CEF Burial Registers - Died of Wounds at No. 3 Canadian Casualty Clearing Station.
Uploader's Research notes: 47th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 29th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-01-10