Private Charles McDonald
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1891-06-14
Place of birth: Glasgow Scotland
Next of kin: Mary McDonald, Peter St., Glasgow, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Painter
Address:
Whitby, Ontario
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Givenchy-En-Gohelle Communal Cemetery, F. 20.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 669665
Highest Rank:
Private
(38th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 38th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army). 1916-02-08 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at Vimy Ridge. Previously reported Missing, now Killed in Action.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 561749
LAC ID:
147184
Service file: B6706-S035
Uploader's Notes: Son of John and Agnes MacDonald, of Scotland.
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 166th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 38th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-03-22