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Private Alexander Daniel McKinnon

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1896-06-04
Place of birth: New Annan Prince Edward Island Canada
Next of kin: Daniel McKinnon (father,) New Annan, Prince Edward Island
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Laborer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: New Annan, Prince Edward Island
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 712440
Highest Rank: Private (25th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 25th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack East of NEUVILLE ST. VAAST

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1571276
LAC ID: 157596
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B6997-S037
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Daniel C. McKinnon, of New Annan, Prince Edward Island.

Previous service: 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 25th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-09-11