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Private Thornton Ian Cameron Maclaine

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1889-09-27
Place of birth: Toll Cross Lanarkshire Scotland
Next of kin: mother,Elizabeth Munn,Tollcross, Lanarkshire.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Marine Engineer
Occupation (normalized): Other Mechanical Engineers
Address: Hillier’s Crossing, British Columbia
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1918-10-01
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Haynecourt British Cemetery, II. B. 13.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 2138415
Highest Rank: Private (29th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 29th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 522368
LAC ID: 162506
Attestation record(s): image 1
Service file: B7053-S051
Uploader's Notes: Son of Mrs. E. A. Munn, of 41, Arlington St., Glasgow, Scotland. CEF Burial Registers - Killed in Action. Whilst advancing with his Battalion between the Arras-Cambrai Road and the Douai-Cambrai Road, South West of Haynecourt, he was killed by enemy shell fire.
Uploader's Research notes: February 2019 - BWM/VM pair and Memorial Plaque offered in Bellmans (Billinghurst, West Sussex) February 23/28, 2019 auction.
June 2019 - group offered on eBay. [Private Army Canadian Infantry 29th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-06-08