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Brigadier-General James Harold Elmsley

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1878-10-13
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Athol Elmsley (wife), 13 Elmsley Place, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): army officer
Occupation (normalized): Officer
Cause of death: Not specified

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank: Brigadier-General
Rank detail
  1. Major (Army). 1914-10-01 ?
  2. Brigadier-General (Army). 1918-10-01 to 1919-07-01
  3. Brigadier-General (Army). 1918-06-27 to 1918-08-07
  4. Brigadier-General, 8th Infantry Brigade, Infantry (Army). 1916-06-15 to 1918-05-25
Degree of service: Europe
Awards

Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Distinguished Service Order

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 78940
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1333-S005
Uploader's Research notes: [Brigadier Army Canadian Infantry 8th Brigade Headquarters Brigadier Army Canadian Infantry G.O.C. Headquarters, Canadian Training Division, Bramshott Major Army Canadian Cavalry Royal Canadian Dragoons Brigadier Army Canadian Infantry 16th Brigade Headquarters Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Distinguished Service Order ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2009-03-11
Last modified: 2009-03-11