We remember Edward Allan

We remember Edward Allan

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Timeline

Timeline

1890
birth Law, Scotland Canada Source:5587384 Source:7728535 27th August 1890
1916
enlistment Stellarton, Nova Scotia Canada Source:7728535 19th March 1916
1916
dates Age 25 Source:7728535 24th April 1916
1918
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:7728535 1st March 1918 - 30th March 1918
employment Coal miner Stellarton, Nova Scotia Canada Source:7728535
marriage Not Married t married Source:7728535
service Canadian Expeditionary Force 901641 Source:5587384
service Canadian Expeditionary Force Private 901641 Canadian Infantry Source:7159887
1918
death Killed in Action During German Spring Offensive, Operation Mars, shortly after relieving four London Scottish battalions with Odlum's Composite Brigade from 11th and 12th Brigades, 4th Division, CEF. Oppy/Gavrelle Sector France Source:7159887 Source:7728535 30th March 1918
burial Orchard Dump Cemetery, Arleux-En-Gohelle CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7159887

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Edward
Initials E
Last Name Allan
Source 5587384
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Canadian Expeditionary Force 901641
Canadian Expeditionary Force 901641 Canadian Infantry Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Helen Allan mother
George Allan father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Not Married t married wife
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Dark Hazel Brown
DateHeightSource
1916-04-24 5'6"
Religion
DateReligionSource
Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Canadian Attestation Papers
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

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