Private Alan McArthur
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1873-05-25
Place of birth: Collingwood Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mrs W K Lankin. 85 Gould Street, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Plumber
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1915-05-08
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 58
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 47029
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
- Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Bellewaerde Lake/Frezenberg
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 1593974
LAC ID:
143850
Service file: B6572-S017
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Peter McArthur and Margaret McArthur
Enlisted in the 106th Battalion on August 24, 1914, (Service No. 19813), transferred to the 10th Battalion September 16, 1914, transferred to the 17th Battalion November 3, 1914. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field April 11, 1915
Served in Governor General's Foot Guards
Uploader's Research notes:
17th Battalion Nominal Roll
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 17th Battalion No. 3 Company Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-03-06