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Private Andrew Raeside

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Raeside, Andrew
Date of birth: 1890-08-03
Place of birth: Stewarton Scotland
Next of kin: James Raeside (father), Meadside House, Kilbrachan, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Butcher
Occupation (normalized): Butcher, General
Address: Govin, Saskatchewan
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 871929
Highest Rank: Private (78th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 78th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private, 123rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-05-05 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack south of Givenchy-en-Gohelle

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1573317
LAC ID: 589691
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B8069-S017
Uploader's Notes: Son of James and Marion Howatson Raeside of "Donconnell," Johnsill Rd., Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
Uploader's Research notes:

Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial

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 123rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 78th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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