CEF Soldier Detail

Lance Corporal Archibald McNiven
Died: October 5, 1916

Regimental Number:
413065
Survived War:
 No
Force:
 Army
Regiment:
 Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
 20th Battalion
Company:
Place of Birth:
Glasgow,Lanarkshire,
Country:
 Scotland
Next of Kin:
wife,Elizabeth McNiven,109 Lisgar St.,Toronto,Ontario.
Address at Enlistment:
Date of Birth:
April 17, 1880
Trade or Calling:
Bricklayer
Marital Status:
 Married
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Place of Enlistment:
Date of Enlistment:
Age at enlistment:
Height:
Chest:
Expansion:
Religion:
 Presbyterian
Enlisted or Conscripted:
 Enlisted
Saw service in:
Europe    
Cause of Death:
Died of Illness
Battle Died/Wounded:
Date of Death:
October 5, 1916
Age at Death:
36
Buried at:
 Contay British Cemetery, France
Plot:
 I. F. 32.
Commemorated:
 
Prisoner of war:
No
Interned:
Gender:
 Male
Ethnic Origin:
Caucasian
LAC Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7160-38
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Rank Regiment Unit Company
Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry 20th Battalion
Son of Archibald and Mary McNiven, of Renton, Scotland; husband of Elizabeth McNiven, of 189, Palmerston Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.