Driver William McPhee
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1876-07-10
Place of birth: Dalhousie Township Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mary McPhee, mother. 27 De Roche Street, Montreal, Quebec
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Cook
Occupation (normalized): Cook, Except Private Service
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death:
1916-04-15
Cause of death:
Accident
Buried:
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, VI. B. 21.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 43757
Highest Rank:
Driver
Rank detail
Driver (Army). 1914-09-25 to 1916-04-15
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 432638
LAC ID:
132688
Service file: B7176-S023
Uploader's Notes: Died (Accidental Injuries) - while on duty on the morning of April 13th 1916, between the hours of 6 and 7 o'clock, he was found lying on the floor of a stable in great pain, having been kicked in the abdomen by a horse. He was placed on a stretcher and evacuated to No. 10 Casualty Clearing Station where he died two days later at 1.45 p.m. from wound of abdomen caused by a kick from a horse resulting in a ruptured kidney and internal haemorrhage.
Uploader's Research notes: CEF Burial Registers [Driver Army Canadian Field Artillery 1st Divisional Ammunition Column ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-03-17