Private John Rowland Kilgour
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Kilgour,
John Rowland
Date of birth: 1897-02-22
Place of birth: Beauharnois Quebec Canada
Next of kin: J.W. KilgourBeauharnois, Quebec, Canada
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Student
Occupation (normalized): Other Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Date of death:
1916-06-04
Cause of death:
Missing, presumed killed
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 58
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 410930
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
- Private (Army).
- Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Sanctuary Wood
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 1593593
LAC ID:
499042
Service file: B5146-S016
Uploader's Notes:
Son of John Wilson Kilgour and Grace P. Kilgour, of Beauhamois, P.Q.
Original overseas unit 1st University Company. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field July 28, 1915. Also served under number A/10930.
Uploader's Research notes: CWGC has an incorrect service number 4/10930, this should be A/10930 or 410930, see attestation paper and Hodder-Williams, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry 1014-1919, page 226. [Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st University Company Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2007-04-11