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Private John Walker

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Walker, John
Date of birth: 1885-08-11
Place of birth: Huntly Aberdeenshire Scotland Scotland
Next of kin: Annie Walker, mother, Glass, Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: Vancouver
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 130199
Highest Rank: Private (72nd Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 72nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Battle of Arras
Commemoration location: Glass War Memorial, Aberdeenshire

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1576942
LAC ID: 295373
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B10015-S026
Uploader's Notes: Son of Alexander and Annie Walker, of Finnerey Cottage, Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Uploader's Research notes:

At the time of his death Alexander and Annie Walker lived at Waterside Cottages, Glass. His father will have been a farm servant at Waterside.

72nd Battalion Nominal Roll

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 72nd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20