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Private James Gibb Erskine

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1897-02-04
Place of birth: Scotland
Next of kin: James Gibb Erskine, father, 46 Albert St., Newcastle-on-Tyne, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Chocolate Maker
Occupation (normalized): Confectionery Maker
Address: Simcoe, Ontario
Religion: Church of England

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 796004
Highest Rank: Private (14th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 14th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards

Military Medal
Date of award: 1917-11-19
Source: London Gazette, Canadian Gazette: December 15, 1917

Distinguished Conduct Medal
Date of award: 1919-01-16
Source: London Gazette, Canadian Gazette: April 12, 1919

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 380480
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2926-S047
Uploader's Notes: Militia 39th Regiment
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 14th Battalion Distinguished Conduct Medal Military Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2006-08-12
Last modified: 2006-08-15