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Private James McMeekin

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: McMeekin, James
Date of birth: 1873-05-01
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mary Jane Isbell, sister-in-law. 32 Arnold Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: widow(er)
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: 32 Arnold Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-10-08
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 139225
Highest Rank: Private (3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-06-19 to 1916-10-08
  2. Private, 75th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-08-06 to 1916-06-18
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Courcelette

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1571401
LAC ID: 134400
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7108-S009
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Ellen McMeekin

Prior service with the 10th Royal Grenadiers

Uploader's Research notes: 75th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 75th Battalion B Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion B Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-12-23