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Private James Irving McWilliams

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1897-11-06
Place of birth: Stanstead County Quebec Canada
Next of kin: Edward Edwin McWilliams, father. Huntingdon, Quebec
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Printer
Occupation (normalized): Printer, General
Address: Huntingdon, Quebec
Religion: Church of England

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 842155
Highest Rank: Private (14th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1916-05-15 ?
  2. Private, 14th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded November 28, 1917 at Avion Trench
Awards

Military Medal
Date of award: 1918-03-13
Source: London Gazette No. 30573, pg. 3252

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 135912
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7224-S024
Uploader's Notes: Son of Edward Edwin McWilliams and Lillian Ellen McWilliams (nee Hayes); younger brother of Lloyd Dudley Eugene McWilliams (Service No. 1054219)
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 148th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 14th Battalion Military Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2005-08-23
Last modified: 2020-11-25