Private Walter Munro
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1888-01-04
Place of birth: Inverness Scotland
Next of kin: James Munro, father, North Cadhol, Fearn, Ross-shire, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Carpenter
Occupation (normalized): Carpenter, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1916-09-16
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Ridge Wood Military Cemetery, III. A. 2.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 628079
Highest Rank:
Private
(47th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 47th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Killed in trenches near Ridgewood.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 443374
LAC ID:
207138
Service file: B6491-S022
Uploader's Notes: Prior service with 6th Regiment, Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles. CEF Burial Registers indicate he was killed in an attack south west of St. Eloi - likely a trench raid of the same date.
Uploader's Research notes: 47th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-12-31