Private John Lomax

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Lomax, John

Date of birth: 1897-07-12

Place of birth: Preston Lancashire

Next of kin: William Thomas Lomax and Elizabeth Lomax, Banff,Alberta, Parents

Marital status: single

Occupation (attested): Weaver

Occupation (normalized): Other Weavers and Related Workers

Address: P.O. Box 33,Banff, Alberta

Religion: Roman Catholic

Date of death: 1917-04-10

Cause of death: Killed in action

Buried: Barlin Communal Cemetery, I. G. 68.

Regimental number: 809182

Highest Rank: Private (31st Battalion)

Rank detail

Private, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe

Survived war: no

Battle wounded/killed: Died at Vimy Ridge

Commemoration location: Banff,Alberta Cenotaph

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.

CWGC ID: 470209

LAC ID: 536804

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2

Service file: B5721-S016

Uploader's Research notes:

Previous military service - 103rd Regiment, Calgary Rifles Interment camp, Banff, Alberta - 10 months

Lost his life in the battle at Vimy Ridge.

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion ]

Date added: 2004-09-04

Last modified: 2013-08-27