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Private James Robert McCartney

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1896-03-20
Place of birth: Meaford Grey County Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mrs Mary McCartney, Meaford, Grey County, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: Meaford, Grey County, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1918-10-09
Buried: Drummond Cemetery, II. B. 4.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 1066047
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1917-11-09 to 1918-10-09
  2. Private (Army). 1917-06-09 to 1917-11-09
  3. Private (Army). 1916-12-30 to 1917-06-09
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 551225
LAC ID: 141275
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B6623-S059
Uploader's Notes: Son of Josiah and Mary Jane McCartney, of Meaford, Ontario, Canada.
Uploader's Research notes:

Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett) http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960

http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries

http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Olympic

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 248th Battalion, C.E.F. Sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia on the 2nd of June 1917 onboard the R.M.S Olympic. Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Reserve Battalion The 248th Battalion was absorbed on arrival in England by the 8th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-11-10