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Private Albert Edward Finlay

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1893-01-02
Place of birth: Dundee Scotland
Next of kin: William Finlay,father, of 3 Baltic St, Dundee.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-10-08
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Adanac Military Cemetery, I. A. 8.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 429561
Highest Rank: Private (16th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 47th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private, 16th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Courcelette

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 183220
LAC ID: 386377
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B3084-S020
Uploader's Notes: CEF Burial Registers - "Previously reported Wounded and Missing, now Killed in Action."
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 47th Battalion 3rd Reinforcing Draft Private Army Canadian Infantry 16th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-05-16