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MCKAY William - 440627 (NA)

OUR REFERENCE / NOTRE REFERENCE : 83812

Grc??

 

ROYAL NORTHWEST MOUNTED POLICE

 

 


52nd Regiment
CANADIAN MILITIA

 

Canadian railway troops


11th battalion
Canadian railway Troops
CANADIAN EXPEDITIONNARY FORCE

 

 

 

RANK / GRADE Army private canada

CONSTABLE FOR GRC

SAPPER

REGIMENTAL NUMBER / MATRICULE 440627

 

Ww1

BIRTH AND DEATH INFORMATION / INFORMATION DE NAISSANCE ET DE DÉCÉS

Canada

DATE OF BIRTH (DD/MM/YYYY)

DATE DE NAISSANCE

24/11/1873
CITY / VILLE Mapleton
STATE / PROVINCE  Manitoba
COUNTRY / PAYS Canada

 

ETHNIC GROUP - ETHNIE Native American
NATIONALITY - NATIONALITÉ Peguis Band ( Ojibwa / Cree)
GENDER / GENRE  Men

 

DATE OF DEATH - DATE DE DÉCÉS (DD/MM/YYYY) 03/11/1936
AGE 62
CAUSE Natural

 

CEMETERY - CIMETIERE
NAME / NOM Woodlawn cemetery
CITY / VILLE Saskatoon
STATE / ETAT Saskatchewan
COUNTRY / PAYS CANADA
GRAVE / SEPULTURE I-L020

 

CIVIL LIFE INFORMATION / INFORMATION SUR LA VIE CIVILE

WORK / TRAVAIL Farmer

 

FATHER - PERE MOTHER - MERE SPOUSE / HUSBAND - EPOUSE / EPOUX
    Jemima Mckay

 

MILITARY LIFE INFORMATION / INFORMATION SUR LA VIE MILITAIRE

WAR / GUERRE

1890 - 1914 : CANADIAN MILITIA - MILICE CANADIENNE

1914 -1918 : 1st WORLD WAR - 1ere GUERRE MONDIALE

RCMP / GRC

 

 

 

DRAFT OR VOLUNTEER

CONSCRIT OU VOLONTAIRE

SERVICE OVERSEAS

SERVICE OUTRE MER

PRISONER OF WAR

PRISONNIER DE GUERRE

CITIZEN

CITOYEN

Volunteer yes no unknow

 

WOUNDS / BLESSURES

1 : 27/09/1916

2 : 27/06/1917

 

ENLISTMENT / ENROLEMENT
DATE (DD/MM/YYYY) 18/05/1915
PLACE / LIEU Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
UNITÉ / UNIT 53rd Regiment
AGE 41

 

DISCHARGE / DEMOBILISATION
DATE (DD/MM/YYYY) 20/02/1919
PLACE / LIEU Regina, Saskatchewan
CAUSE Honorable discharge
TRANSFER / TRANSFERT
DATE AND UNIT /  DATE ET UNITÉ DATE AND RANK / DATE ET GRADE

09/06/1916 : 52nd canadian infantry battalion

03/05/1917 : 3rd Labor Battalion ( name change after for 11th Battalion - Canadian Railway Troops)

03/05/1917 : Sapper

 

HOSPITAL / HOPITAL
DATE (DD/MM/YYYY) CAUSE
27/09/1916 - 08/12/1916 Shell shock
27/06/1917 - 07/07/1917 Small Wound (Hand)
13/10/1918 - 09/12/1918 P.U.O
BATTLE / BATAILLE
FightFIGHTING / A COMBATTU Medaille 1AWARDS / MÉDAILLES MortDEAD / DÉCÉS WoundsWOUNDS / BLESSURES

 

Fight MOUNT SORREL : 2 - 13 june 1916
Fight SOMME : 1st july - 18 november 1916
Fight FLERS COURCELETTE : 15 - 22 september 1916

AWARDS / DECORATIONS

British war medal Ww1 victory medal
British war medal World war one victory medal

 

VARIOUS INFORMATION / INFORMATIONS DIVERSES

Langue angl

 

Langue franc

 


 

 

AVAILABLE DOCUMENTS / DOCUMENTS DISPONIBLES

 

DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE

DOCUMENTS DISPONIBLES

NUMBER AVAILABLE

NOMBRE DISPONIBLE

LINK TO THE DOCUMENT / LIEN VERS LE DOCUMENT
ENLIST PAPER / FEUILLE D'ENROLEMENT 2

DOCUMENTS

SOLDIER PICTURES / PHOTO DU SOLDAT  
CEMETERY PLAN / PLAN DU CIMETIERE 1
GRAVE PICTURE / PHOTO DE LA TOMBE 1

CANADIAN REMEMBER BOOKS

LIVRE DU SOUVENIR CANADIEN

 
OTHER DOCUMENTS / DOCUMENTS DIVERS 1
MILITARY FILES / DOSSIER MILITAIRE 1 MILITARY FILES

 

SOURCES

Corps expéditionnaire canadien (CEC), RG 150,

Researched and compiled by CASTELNOT yann

 

Last edited: 20/05/2019