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We remember John Alexander Kirkcaldy
We remember John Alexander Kirkcaldy
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1914
dates
Age 18
Source:8451246
21st September 1914
1914
employment
student
Source:8451246
21st September 1914
1914
enlistment
Valcartier Camp, Quebec
Canada
Source:8451246
21st September 1914
1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
1640
8th Battalion
Source:8451246
21st September 1914
location
225-7th Street, Brandon, Manitoba
Canada
parents address
Source:8451246
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Alexander |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Kirkcaldy |
| Source | 6026675 |
| First Names | Jack |
| Initials | J |
| Source | 8451246 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 225-7th Street, Brandon, Manitoba | Canada | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 1640 | 8th Battalion |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Kirkcaldy | father | ||
| Rose Hannah Perry | mother |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fair | gray | fair |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-12 | 6'0" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-21 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Media
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Lt. Jack Kirkcaldy (Winnipeg Free Press)Image of Lt. Jack Kirkcaldy published in the Winnipeg Free Press, June 1, 1917, page 9
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers (Library and Archives Canada) | S.62312 | |
| Birth Record for John Alexander Kirkcaldy (b. 31 December 1895) | S.62312 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lt. Jack Kirkcaldy (Winnipeg Free Press) | S.62312 |
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