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Private Alfred Linton

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Linton, Alfred
Date of birth: 1896-11-25
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Margaret Linton, 66 Tisdale Ave., Hamilton.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Spinner
Occupation (normalized): Spinner, Thread and Yarn
Address: 66 Tisdale Ave., Hamilton, Ontario.
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-10-24
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 163862
Highest Rank: Private (75th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 75th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Vimy Memorial Pas du Calais

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1570592
LAC ID: 534036
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B5665-S010
Uploader's Notes:

August 5, 1915 attested to the 84th battalion Toronto

Son of Mrs. Margaret Linton, of 108, Smith Avenue, Hamilton, Ontario.

Uploader's Research notes: Served in the 91st Canadian Highlanders, prior to the war, as a signaler for three months. [Private Army Canadian Infantry 75th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2015-06-07