Private Lloyd Curtis Gilroy
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Gilroy,
Lloyd Curtis
Date of birth: 1898-02-10
Place of birth: Springhill Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Ainsley Gilroy, father, Springhill, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Teamster
Occupation (normalized): Animal-Drawn Vehicle Driver (Road)
Address:
Springhill, Nova Scotia
Religion: Baptist
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Givenchy-En-Gohelle Communal Cemetery, B. 6.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 901703
Highest Rank:
Private
(42nd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 42nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack in vicinity of Vimy Ridge
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 561724
LAC ID:
413630
Service file: B3559-S008
Uploader's Notes: Son of Mr. D. A. Gilroy, of 109, Sycamore St., Somerville, Mass., U.S.A. Originally enlisted with the 193rd Battalion.
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 193rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 42nd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-07-19