Private Alexander McKay
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1897-02-15
Place of birth: Newhaven Leith Scotland
Next of kin: mother,Mrs.Alexander McKay,Box 816, Thorold,Ontario.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Teamster
Occupation (normalized): Animal-Drawn Vehicle Driver (Road)
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-08-17
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 210647
Highest Rank:
Private
(2nd Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 2nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: http://www.veterans.gc.ca/images/collections/books/bww1/ww1284.jpg
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1571194
LAC ID:
165503
Service file: B6918-S023
Uploader's Notes: Son of Mrs. Mary McKay, of 21, Maple St., Merritton, Ontario, and the late Alec McKay.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 2nd Battalion B Company ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20