Private William Ross
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1875-10-28
Place of birth: London
Next of kin: Annie Ross (wife), 33, Wyatt Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Coal Heaver
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-07-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 26 - 28
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 135913
Highest Rank:
Private
(1st Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 1595719
LAC ID:
612280
Service file: B8487-S012
Uploader's Notes:
Previously served for 16 years in the 1st Battalion, Devonshire Regiment, and for 3 months in the Canadian Militia
Son of William and Harriett Ross, of Whitechapel, London, England; husband of Annie Best (formerly Ross), of 20, Ivanhoe Rd., Conisborough, Rotherham, England. Enlisted in British Army, 1893. Served in India and in the South African Campaign.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-03-15