Private James Gough
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1892-06-02
Place of birth: Larne Ireland
Next of kin: Mrs. E. Minor (sister), St James St, St Marys, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-10-03
Cause of death:
Died in war, unknown cause
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 400729
Highest Rank:
Private
(18th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 18th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Killed in action. Trenches vicinity of Courcelette.
Commemoration location: St Marys Cenotaph, Ontario
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1568509
LAC ID:
428264
Service file: B3673-S002
Uploader's Notes:
Son of William G. and Margaret Gough, of Larne Harbour, Co. Antrim, Ireland.
Home child Ireland
Sent by Smyly Homes Ireland ,James Gough arrived in Canada on the Bavarian ship 1904 his brother Stephen Gough is also a Home Child he arrived on the Bavarian Ship 1905, he served in World war 1 Stephen survived but was wounded both boys are listed in the 1901 census Ireland they are living in Spiddal Galway Ireland
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 18th Battalion ee ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-08-31