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Private John Laird

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Laird, John
Date of birth: 1882-06-12
Place of birth: Leith Scotland
Next of kin: Mrs Janet Lowe, (Sister), 264 Aird Avenue, Montreal, Quebec
Marital status: widow(er)
Occupation (attested): Barber
Occupation (normalized): Barber Hairdresser
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-11-09
Buried: White House Cemetery, I. F. 28.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 172470
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1916-06-07 to 1917-11-09
  2. Private (Army). 1916-03-31 to 1916-06-07
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 454715
LAC ID: 506420
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B5316-S018
Uploader's Notes: Son of John Laird and Christian Morrison Laird, of Leith, Scotland; husband of the late Catherine Laird, of Toronto, Ontario.
Uploader's Research notes:

Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett)http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960

http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries

http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 83rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20