Private Edward McGrath
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1896-11-24
Place of birth:
Next of kin: Mrs. Jane McGrath (mother,) 46 Manfield Ave., Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Street Cleaner
Address:
46 Manfield Ave., Toronto, Ontario
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: 669266
Highest Rank:
Private
(38th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 38th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army). 1916-01-22 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack South East of Souchez
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 1571130
LAC ID:
153958
Service file: B6853-S044
Uploader's Notes: Circumstances of Casualty gives his religion as Roman Catholic.
Uploader's Research notes: 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 166th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 38th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-08-12