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We remember James Alex Milne
We remember James Alex Milne
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1915
dates
Age 29
Source:5709351
27th January 1915
1915
employment
Labourer
Source:5709351
27th January 1915
1915
enlistment
Calgary, Alberta
Canada
Source:5709351
27th January 1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
434556
Source:5709351
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Sergeant
434556
Canadian Infantry
Source:7542291
1917
death
France
Source:7542291
28th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7542291
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Alex |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Milne |
| Source | 7542291 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 434556 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 434556 | Canadian Infantry | Sergeant |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy | Brown | Dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-27 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-01-27 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Collections Canada - Full service record | Kristen1288 | |
| Milne’s remains found by an archeological team on May 13, 2013 | Deborah102878 | |
| Government of Canada news release | David89892 |
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