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Sapper John Allan

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Allan, John
Date of birth: 1877-04-15
Place of birth: Kilwinning Ayrshire Scotland
Next of kin: brother,Gilbert Allan,878-16th Ave.W.,Vancouver.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Blacksmith
Occupation (normalized): Blacksmith, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1915-06-15
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 5035
Highest Rank: Sapper
Rank detail

Sapper (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Vimy Memorial, France

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 1570841
LAC ID: 4928
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0101-S021
Uploader's Notes: Son of the late William McBroom and Frances Allan McBroom, of Kilwinning, Scotland. Served in the South African Campaign with the 2nd Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers.
Uploader's Research notes: [Sapper Army Canadian Engineers 1st Canadian Divisional Engineers 1st Field Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-10-18