Private John McGuire

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: McGuire, John

Date of birth: 1887-04-20

Place of birth: Nitshill Renfrew

Next of kin: John McGuire, Nitshill, Renfrew, Scotland.

Marital status: single

Occupation (attested): Miner

Religion: Roman Catholic

Cause of death: Not specified

Regimental number: 80259

Highest Rank: Private (31st Battalion)

Rank detail

Private, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe

Survived war: yes

Battle wounded/killed: Wounded in trenches at Kemmel 16th December 1915.

LAC ID: 149715

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2

Service file: B6871-S047

Uploader's Notes:

This man is reported wounded in December 1915 war diary Vol 4 P 5.

This man had previously served for 3 years in The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.

Uploader's Research notes:

Info from attestation papers and the war diary. There is no trace on the CWGC site.

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion ]

Date added: 2008-01-07

Last modified: 2009-08-27