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Lance Corporal James Scott Hays

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1889-10-03
Place of birth: Seaforth Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Thomas E. Hays (father), Seaforth, Ont.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Accountant
Occupation (normalized): Accountant, General
Date of death: 1916-06-04
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 26 - 28

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 475876
Rank detail
  1. Lance Corporal, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Sanctuary Wood

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 1592924
LAC ID: 452870
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4194-S048
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Thomas E. Hays of Seaforth, Ontario, and the late Elsie Hays.

Original overseas unit 3rd University Company. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field December 6, 1915.

Uploader's Research notes:

Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd University Company Lance-Corporal Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-06-01