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Private William McKillop

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1896-07-09
Place of birth: Edinburgh Edinburghshire Scotland
Next of kin: Mrs. R. Lawrie, 22 Asher St., Welland, Ontario.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Electrician
Occupation (normalized): Electrician, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 141739
Highest Rank: Private (4th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 4th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1915-07-27 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack from South West of Thelus to Fabus

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1571268
LAC ID: 157470
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B6992-S033
Uploader's Notes:

Son of William and Ann McKillop, of 280, Division St., Welland, Ontario.

Previous service: 44th regiment militia

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 76th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 4th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-08-12