We remember Charles Greig

We remember Charles Greig

Timeline

Timeline

1887
birth Forgue, Huntly Aberdeenshire United Kingdom Source:5955623 25th April 1887
1916
employment Surveyor Canada Source:5955623 25th February 1916
1916
enlistment Morden Manitoba Canada Source:5955623 25th February 1916
1916
location Glenurie Cottage, Inverurie (Sometimes Mill Of Forgue) United Kingdom parents address Source:5955623 25th February 1916
1922
location Glenburnie, Blackhall Road, Inverness United Kingdom parents address Source:5955623 11th July 1922
service Canadian Expeditionary Force 874540 Source:5955623
service Canadian Expeditionary Force Private 874540 Canadian Infantry Source:7313095
1918
death Killed in Action Wounded in Arras in august but KIA in Demuin Demuin France Source:7313095 Source:9330409 9th August 1918
burial Manitoba Cemetery, Caix CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France B. 8. Source:9330409

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Charles
Initials C
Last Name Greig
Source 5955623
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Glenburnie, Blackhall Road, Inverness United Kingdom parents address known 11th July 1922
Glenurie Cottage, Inverurie (Sometimes Mill Of Forgue) United Kingdom parents address known 25th February 1916
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Canadian Expeditionary Force 874540
Canadian Expeditionary Force 874540 Canadian Infantry Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Jane Paterson mother
Alexander Greig father
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Dark Grey Dark
DateHeightSource
1916-02-25 5'10"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1916-02-25 Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland

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Official Records

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

External Evidence

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Website of Forgue War memorial Jacqui101199

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