Private Jack Loewen
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1895-05-10
Place of birth: Rothern Sask. Canada
Next of kin: Mother: Catherine (Mrs. John) Loewen, Nelson, British Columbia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Boilermaker
Occupation (normalized): Boilersmith
Address:
Nelson, British Columbia
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery, A. 37.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 443513
Highest Rank:
Private
(54th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 54th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: At Vimy Ridge
Commemoration location: Nelson, BC Cenotaph
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 618551
LAC ID:
535176
Service file: B5710-S029
Uploader's Notes: Son of John and Catherine Loewen of Calder, Saskatchewan.
Uploader's Research notes:
Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial
December 2018 - Memorial Cross offered on eBay.
54th Battalion Nominal Roll
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 54th Battalion ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2018-12-18