
Private Archibald Belaney
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1888-09-18
Place of birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Next of kin: John McVasser, Westfield, New Brunswick
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Trapper
Occupation (normalized): Trapper and Hunter
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1938-04-13
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 415259
Final Rank:
Private
(13th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 40th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Army).
- Private, 13th Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Army). ? to 1917-11-30.
Note: Honourably dischaged with disability.
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
34774
Service file: B0596-S072
Uploader's Notes: Listed Military experience with the Mexican Scouts, 28th DragoonsServed as a sniper during the war. Others thought that he was indian, a persona he had created when he emigrated to Canada. Wounded twice: January 1916 and April 1916.Listed on the Nominal Roll of the 40th Battalion.
Uploader's Research notes: Listed Military experience with the Mexican Scouts, 28th DragoonsServed as a sniper during the war. Others thought that he was indian, a persona he had created when he emigrated to Canada. Wounded twice: January 1916 and April 1916.Listed on the Nominal Roll of the 40th Battalion.
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2006-06-03
Last modified: 2014-01-10