James Jordan
Survivor of WW1
Date of Death:
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
841460
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Great Yarmouth, England
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
18 years 6 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
21 years 8 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
80 years 6 months
Country Born:
England
Trade or Calling:
Farmer
Next of Kin:
Mrs. S. Gibbs, sister, Row 121 #13 King Street, Great Yarmouth, England
Address at Enlistment:
Athelstan, Quebec
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 4.0 in / 163 cm
Weight:
129 lbs / 59 kg
Chest:
37.5 in / 95 cm
Expansion:
5.5 in / 14 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Montreal, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Wounded at Vimy Ridge
Length of Service:
1165 days in service
Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
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Canadian Infantry |
Army |
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Awards
| Conflict |
Award |
Action |
Date of Award |
Date of Citation |
Source |
| WW1 |
British War Service Medal |
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| WW1 |
Victory Medal |
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Additional Service Notes
Sailed from Halifax per SS Laconia 26 Sept 1916 arriving Liverpool, England 6 Oct 1916
Joined 14th Battalion in field 29 Nov 1916
Wounded 12 April 1917 GSW scalp
Wounded Aug 7 1918, Shrapnel wound ear
Wounded Sept 1 1918 Shrapnel wound wrist
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