Private James Galloway
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1881-11-11
Place of birth: Gourock Renfrewshire Scotland
Next of kin: Catherine Galloway; wife; 10138 - 92 St., Edmonton, Alberta
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Plumber
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 466880
Highest Rank:
Private
(72nd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 72nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
- Private (Army).
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack on Vimy Ridge.
Commemoration location: Dunoon War Memorial, Dunoon, Scotland.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 1568210
LAC ID:
406746
Service file: B3386-S048
Uploader's Notes: Son of Charles Edward and Margaret M. Galloway; husband of Catherine Galloway, of 66 Edith Drive, Toronto, Ontario.
Uploader's Research notes:
Info from the attestation papers and this man is on the CWGC site. Info also from the battalion war diary.
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 63rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 9th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 72nd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-08-15