Private William Francis McGowan
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
McGowan,
William Francis
Date of birth: 1895-03-03
Place of birth: Renfrew Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Robert John McGowan (father), same address
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Munitioner Worker
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address:
Renfrew, Ontario, Canada
Date of death:
1918-09-28
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Raillencourt Communal Cemetery Extension, I. C. I.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 3056372
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Tilloy
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 551369
LAC ID:
135953
Attestation record(s): image 1
Service file: B6852-S027
Uploader's Notes: Original overseas unit 1st Eastern Ontario Regiment. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field August 28, 1918.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-21