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Private Alfred Black

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Black, Alfred
Date of birth: 1886-02-21
Place of birth: Glasgow Lanarkshire Scotland
Next of kin: Mrs Mary Black, High Chamberlain, Brownton, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Machinist
Occupation (normalized): Metalworking Machine Setter-Operator, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-06-02
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 111540
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1916-01-02 to 1916-06-02
  2. Trooper (Army). 1915-03-29 to 1916-01-02
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: The Battle of Mount Sorrel
Commemoration location: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Belgium

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 922218
LAC ID: 45861
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2, image 3, image 4
Service file: B0769-S023
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

[Trooper Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 6th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Private Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-04-30