Corporal William Anderson Black
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Black,
William Anderson
Date of birth: 1894-06-21
Place of birth: Glasgow Scotland
Next of kin: John Black; father; 631 - 7 St., Edmonton, Alberta
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Accountant
Occupation (normalized): Accountant, General
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1917-08-30
Cause of death:
Died in war, unknown cause
Buried:
Villers Station Cemetery, X. F. 19.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 466397
Highest Rank:
Corporal
(72nd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Sergeant (Army).
- Private, 9th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Corporal, 72nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 59375
LAC ID:
46424
Service file: B0779-S032
Uploader's Notes:
Prior service - 2 years Queen's Own Glasgow Yeomanry
Militia - 3 months 101st Edmonton Fusiliers
Son of John and Janet Black, of 10141 - 107th St., Edmonton, Alberta. Native of Glasgow, Scotland.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 9th Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 63rd Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 72nd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-07-21