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Lance Corporal Albert Porter

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Porter, Albert
Date of birth: 1883-07-07
Place of birth: London
Next of kin: Mother: Mrs. S.A. Galbraith, London, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Painter
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-06-03
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 429229
Rank detail
  1. Lance Corporal, 7th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private, 47th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-03-23 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Mount Sorrel
Commemoration location: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 18 - 28 - 30; Nelson, BC Cenotaph

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 1595341
LAC ID: 580603
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7907-S025
Uploader's Notes: Prior service with 72nd Regiment, Seaforth Highlanders of Canada. Son of Sarah Ann Galbraith (formerly Porter), of 22, Rose Rooms, 864, Granville St., Vancouver, and the late William Porter.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion 1st Reinforcing Draft Lance Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 7th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-12-17