Private John Alexander McClean
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
McClean,
John Alexander
Date of birth: 1896-09-22
Place of birth: Prince Edward Island Canada
Next of kin: William McClean; father; 12121 - 64 St., Edmonton, Alberta
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Baptist
Cause of death:
Not specified
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 100963
Highest Rank:
Private
(31st Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private (Army). 1915-07-19 ?
- Private, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded on 15th September 1916 during the advance from Pozieres to Courcelette during the Somme offensive. Wounded in the Battle of Amiens August 1918
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
162006
Service file: B7045-S029
Uploader's Notes: Prior service - 101st Edmonton Fusiliers
Uploader's Research notes: Info from the attestation papers and war diary. There is no trace of this man on the CWGC site. [Private Army Canadian Infantry Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre Private Army Canadian Infantry 21st Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 66th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion A ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2007-11-06
Last modified: 2022-03-12