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Private James Clyde Wilson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1897-07-28
Place of birth: Perth Ontario Canada
Next of kin: John Wilson, father. Perth, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Student
Occupation (normalized): Other Professional, Technical and Related Workers Not Elsewhere Classified
Address: Perth, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-11-07
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 787095
Highest Rank: Private (3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-11-14 to 1917-11-07
  2. Private (Army). 1916-10-06 to 1916-11-12
  3. Private (Army). 1916-01-10 to 1916-10-06
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Passchendaele
Commemoration location: Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Ontario and Plaque at St. James Church, Perth, Ontario

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1597130
LAC ID: 320517
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B10457-S004
Uploader's Notes: Son of John Wilson and Jane Wilson (nee Bowie); younger brother of Lieutenant Herbert John Wilson and Thomas Bowey Wilson (Service No. 2003540)
Uploader's Research notes: 130th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 130th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion Scout Section ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-03-12