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Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Mary Ellen Angus
Source:5593311
18th November 1885
1889
1889
sibling
Agnes Campbell Angus
Source:5593311
28th July 1889
1892
sibling
Rose Angus
Source:5593311
22nd February 1892
1893
sibling
Robert Angus
Source:5593311
6th September 1893
1896
sibling
John Blair Angus
Source:5593311
10th July 1896
1900
sibling
Emily Angus
Source:5593311
10th August 1900
1903
sibling
Jane Angus
Source:5593311
9th August 1903
1905
sibling
Sarah Ann Angus
Source:5593311
16th May 1905
1914
enlistment
Vancouver
Canada
Source:5593311
9th November 1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
75229
Source:5593311
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
75229
Canadian Infantry
Source:7532226
1916
death
Source:7532226
11th September 1916
burial
Pas de Calais
No body ever found.
France
Source:7532226
Source:5593311
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Angus |
| Source | 5593311 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 75229 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 75229 | Canadian Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ellen Angus | mother | ||
| Alexander Angus | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ellen Angus | sister | 18th November 1885 | |
| Agnes Campbell Angus | sister | 28th July 1889 | |
| Rose Angus | sister | 22nd February 1892 | |
| Robert Angus | brother | 6th September 1893 | |
| John Blair Angus | brother | 10th July 1896 | |
| Emily Angus | sister | 10th August 1900 | |
| Jane Angus | sister | 9th August 1903 | |
| Sarah Ann Angus | sister | 16th May 1905 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-11-09 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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James AngusOn his attestation papers, James is described as 5 feet 6 inches tall, of dark complexion, with blue eyes and brown hair. He was a private in the Canadian Infantry, British Columbia regiment 29th battalion.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Angus | Ruth10314 |
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