Private Alan Thomas Niven
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Niven,
Alan Thomas
Date of birth: 1898-10-12
Place of birth: London
Next of kin: Thomas Niven (father), same address
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Student
Occupation (normalized): Other Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Address:
261, 83rd Street, Brroklyn, New York, U.S.A.
Date of death:
1917-10-30
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 489859
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Passchendaele
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 1594979
LAC ID:
548629
Service file: B7339-S027
Uploader's Notes: Son of Thomas and Sarah Elizabeth Niven (nee Munford). Original overseas u8nit 6th University Company. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field July 22, 1917.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2007-08-06