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Private William Sime

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Sime, William
Date of birth: 1879-08-18
Place of birth: Dundee Forfarshire Scotland
Next of kin: Thomas Sime, father. 39 North Church Street, Dundee, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Machinists Helper
Occupation (normalized): Metalworking Machine Setter-Operator, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-09-29
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Adanac Military Cemetery, I. B. 40.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 180344
Highest Rank: Private (28th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1915-12-17 ?
  2. Private, 28th Battalion, Infantry (Army). ? to 1916-09-29
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 183979
LAC ID: 229349
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B8908-S075
Uploader's Notes: Son of Thomas and Janet Sime (nee Yacomeni); older brother of Joseph Sime (Service No. 63855) 3rd Battalion. Died June 13th 1916.
Uploader's Research notes: 88th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 88th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 28th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-07-07