Lieutenant John Munro
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1883-02-27
Place of birth: Altnaharra Sutherland Scotland
Next of kin: Annie Munro, mother. 5 Drummond Road, Inverness, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Barrister
Occupation (normalized): Lawyer
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-04-10
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
La Chaudiere Military Cemetery, X. A. 5.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 74046
Highest Rank:
Lieutenant
(44th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Lieutenant, 44th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-07-07 to 1917-04-10
- Lieutenant (Army). 1916-03-31 to 1916-07-07
- Corporal, 28th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-01-08 to 1915-03-24
- Lance Corporal, 28th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-12-14 to 1915-01-08
- Private, 28th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-10-26 to 1914-12-14
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded November 5, 1916, KIA at Vimy Ridge
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 80790
LAC ID:
207062
Service file: B6488-S057
Uploader's Notes:
Son of William Munro and Annie Munro
Attested on October 26, 1914 in the 28th Battalion, but requested a discharge which was granted March 24, 1915. Attested March 31, 1916 as an officer in the 65th Battalion.
Uploader's Research notes: [Lance-Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 28th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 28th Battalion Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 65th Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 28th Battalion Discharged at his own request Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 44th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-06-30