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Private Alexander Moncrieff

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1881-06-23
Place of birth: Fife Scotland
Next of kin: George Moncrieff, father. 8 George Street, Cellardyke, Fife, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Cooper
Occupation (normalized): Cooper
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-04-05
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 24 - 28 - 30

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 79102
Highest Rank: Private (31st Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: St Eloi

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1594701
LAC ID: 174595
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B6288-S043
Uploader's Notes: This man had previously served for 6 years in the Black Watch.
Uploader's Research notes: Info from the attestation papers and the war diary [Private Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion A Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-06-30