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Private Edmund Neil McColl

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1881-07-20
Place of birth: Maxville Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Fanny McColl, wife. 675 Gilmour Street, Ottawa, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Brakeman
Occupation (normalized): Railway Brakeman (Freight Train)
Address: 675 Gilmour Street, Ottawa, Ontario
Religion: Plymouth Brethern
Date of death: 1916-06-15
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: Etaples Military Cemetery, II. A. 47.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 410385
Highest Rank: Private (2nd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 2nd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-04-12 to 1916-06-15
  2. Sergeant, 2nd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-08-25 to 1916-04-12
  3. Sergeant (Army). 1915-07-19 to 1915-08-25
  4. Corporal (Army). 1915-07-04 to 1915-07-19
  5. Corporal, 38th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-02-13 to 1915-07-04
  6. Lance Corporal, 38th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-02-12 to 1915-02-13
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded June 4, 1916 at Mount Sorrel

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 497453
LAC ID: 139983
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B6603-S048
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Neil McColl and Annie McColl (nee MacDougall); younger brother of Lieutenant Douglas Chalmers McColl, and older brother of Lieutenant Lyman Clark McColl and Malcolm Bentley 'Mack' McColl (Service No. 696978); husband of Frances Martin 'Fanny' McColl (nee Phillp) married May 28, 1912 of 397 Bronson Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario

Previously served for 12 years in the Royal Army Medical Corps

Uploader's Research notes: 38th Battalion 2nd Reinforcing Draft Nominal Roll [Lance-Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 38th Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 2nd Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 38th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 2nd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-03-29