Corporal John Rees Scourfield
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Scourfield,
John Rees
Date of birth: 1892-11-12
Place of birth: Maesteg Glamorganshire Wales
Next of kin: Lucretia Marshall; mother; 79 Picton St., Maesteg, Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Miner
Religion: Wesleyan
Date of death:
1916-06-12
Cause of death:
Died in war, unknown cause
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: A36104
Highest Rank:
Corporal
(4th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Corporal, 4th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
- Corporal, 9th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 1595889
LAC ID:
219545
Service file: B8742-S024
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Lucretia Marshall (formerly Scourfield), of Rock Hotel, Nantyfyllon, Bridgend and the late Isaac Scourfield; husband of Kate Clara Scourfield of 6 River St., Maesteg, Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales.
Later version of regimental number 436104.
Served and died as John Thomas until correct name was declared April 14, 1917.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 51st Battalion, 1st Reinforcing Draft Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 9th Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 4th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-02-29