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Timeline
Timeline
1890
1915
enlistment
Ottawa
Canada
Source:5000724
30th August 1915
employment
Notary Public, Insurance and Real Estate Agent
JM Argue
Carp
Canada
Source:5000724
service
British Army
Private
145084
Canadian Infantry
Source:5000724
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
145084
77th Overseas Battalion (Ottawa),
Source:5000724
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
12th Brigade, 4th Division
73rd Battalion (Royal Highlanders of Canada)
Source:5000724
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
42nd Canadian Infantry Battalion (Royal Highlanders of Canada)
Source:5000724
sibling
Belle Argue
Source:5000724
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | G N |
| Initials | GN |
| Last Name | Argue |
| Source | 5000724 |
| First Names | George Nesbitt |
| Initials | GN |
| Source | 5000724 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 145084 | Canadian Infantry | Private | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 145084 | 77th Overseas Battalion (Ottawa), | Private | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 12th Brigade, 4th Division | 73rd Battalion (Royal Highlanders of Canada) | |||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 42nd Canadian Infantry Battalion (Royal Highlanders of Canada) |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Mcgeary Argue | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Argue | sister |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-30 | 5'3" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-30 | Methodist |
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Pvt George Argue - from Carp Review, Carp, OntarioLikely taken before going overseas - cap badge is 77th Battalion. Medal mentioned in caption is recorded as a MM - Military Medal "Following awards have been granted to O.R. of the 73rd Canadian Battalion transferred to this Battalion in connection with operations at VIMY RIDGE. War Diary of 42ND CANADIAN INFANTRY BATTALION (ROYAL HIGHLANDERS OF CANADA)
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pvt George Argue - from Carp Review, Carp, Ontario | John20261 |
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