Private James Law
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1874-04-23
Place of birth: Rochdale Lancashire England
Next of kin: Lily Law, wife, 47th Avenue, Central Park, British Columbia
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): General Blacksmith
Occupation (normalized): Blacksmith, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1916-11-11
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 628213
Highest Rank:
Private
(47th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 47th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: attack north of Courcelette
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1570371
LAC ID:
518416
Service file: B5452-S023
Uploader's Notes: Prior service with Mounted Rifles Volunteers, South Africa (possibly no. 1252 1st Imperial Light Horse entitled to QSA with Transvaal clasp). Husband of Lily Law, of 2642, Triumph St., Vancouver, British Columbia.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20