Sergeant James Maitland
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1880-09-21
Place of birth: Boghead Lanarkshire Scotland
Next of kin: Sarah Maitland, wife. 995 Jessie Street, Fort Rouge, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Grocer
Occupation (normalized): Working Proprietor (Wholesale or Retail Trade)
Address:
995 Jessie Street, Fort Rouge, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1916-09-25
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 420313
Highest Rank:
Sergeant
(16th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Sergeant, 16th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-04-19 to 1916-09-25
- Corporal, 16th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-01-08 to 1916-04-19
- Corporal, 16th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-07-17 to 1916-01-08
- Corporal, 43rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-02-01 to 1915-07-17
- Private, 43rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-12-18 to 1915-02-01
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Courcelette
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 1571542
LAC ID:
171536
Service file: B5858-S015
Uploader's Notes: Son of Robert Maitland and Helen Maitland (nee Savage) of Kirkmuirhill, Scotland; husband of Sarah Maitland (nee Bennett) of 633 Fleet Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Uploader's Research notes: 43rd Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 43rd Battalion C Company Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 43rd Battalion C Company Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 16th Battalion Lance-Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 16th Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 16th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-03-30