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Corporal William Melrose Stirling

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1879-06-27
Place of birth: New Glasgow Pictou County Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: George Stirling(father)582 Banalyere Ave,Winnipeg
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Hardware clerk
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-09-14
Buried: Puchevillers British Cemetery, III. D. 13.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 75108
Highest Rank: Corporal (29th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 29th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Corporal, 29th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 512211
LAC ID: 253873
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B9338-S041
Uploader's Notes:

Son of George P. and Mary Stirling, of 582, Bannatyne Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Born at New Glasgow, Nova Scotia.

previous service 4 year US Engineers,2 years Field Auxillary, Wpg

Uploader's Research notes: 29th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 29th Battalion 29th Battalion Nominal Roll Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 29th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2008-10-28