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Sapper James Birnie

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Birnie, James
Date of birth: 1885-07-04
Place of birth: Buckie Banffshire Scotland
Next of kin: Mary Jane Birnie (wife), Latchford, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Baker
Occupation (normalized): Baker, General
Address: Latchford, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 649228
Highest Rank: Sapper
Rank detail
  1. Sapper (Army). 1917-05-12 ?
  2. Sapper (Army). 1917-02-08 to 1917-05-11
  3. Private (Army). 1917-01-30 to 1917-02-07
  4. Private (Army). 1916-04-25 to 1917-01-29
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards

Good Conduct Badge
Date of award: 1918-04-25

British War Medal

Victory Medal

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 44788
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0751-S022
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 159th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Reserve Battalion Sapper Army Canadian Railway Troops 4th Battalion Sapper Army Canadian Railway Troops 3rd Battalion Good Conduct Badge British War Medal Victory Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2008-09-08
Last modified: 2019-08-01