Private John MacRow
Survivor of WW1
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
419005
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
42nd Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Feltwell, Norfolk, England
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
32 years 10 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
36 years 11 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
England
Trade or Calling:
Labourer
Next of Kin:
Jane MacRow, wife, Chapel Yard, Feltwell, Norfolk, England
Address at Enlistment:
Huntingdon, Quebec
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 6.0 in / 168 cm
Weight:
133 lbs / 60 kg
Chest:
35.0 in / 89 cm
Expansion:
2.0 in / 5 cm
Marital Status:
Married
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Quebec City, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Proposed residence: Huntingdon, Quebec
Battle Died/Wounded:
Somme
Length of Service:
1500 days in service
Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Private |
Canadian Infantry |
Army |
42nd Battalion |
|
|
|
Additional Service Notes
6 Years Royal Garrison Artillary
Sailed from Canada june 10 1915, arrived England 19 June 1915
Arrived France 10 April 1916
Wounded 19 Sept 1916 GSW (shrapnel) Scalp at the Somme
Version: 1 Last modified: 2025-10-12 00:26:43
by: Marc