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Private Archie Albrow

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Albrow, Archie
Date of birth: 1882-06-28
Place of birth: London
Next of kin: Mrs. Kate Albrow (mother), ?? Drury Rd., Harrow-on-hill, Middlesex, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Printer
Occupation (normalized): Printer, General
Date of death: 1915-02-28
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Voormezeele Enclosure No.3, III. K. 2.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 708
Rank detail

Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: St. Eloi

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 456204
LAC ID: 3682
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0070-S043
Uploader's Notes:

Son of George Arthur and Kate Albrow, of 65, Hide Rd., Harrow, Middx. Native of London.

Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in August 1914 [an original]

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On the night 28 Feb 1915 in Trench 21 (St. Eloi), he was instantly killed by enemy rifle fire during the first Canadian trench raid. ( source " With The Patricia’s in Flanders 1914-1918 Then & Now " By Stephen K. Newman,Pg 34)

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry No. 2 Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2007-12-13