Alexander Torrence McCombe Image

Name

Alexander Torrence McCombe

Born

1886-04-26

Birth Place

Durham, ON

Occupation

Clerk

Religion

Baptist

Died

1951-08-24

Death Place

Brantford, ON

Cemetery

Mount Hope Cemetery, Brantford, ON







Service Record 1


Regimental Number

651209

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

1914-1918

Battalion

160th Battalion

Company

Brass Band

Enlisted

Walkerton, ON

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1915-12-28

Wounded Date

1918-09-27

Wounds

Shrapnel wound right knee

Wounded Where

Bourlon Wood, France



Notes

Band, Also served with the 47th Battalion. Also one year with 32nd Bruce Reg't.




Sources & Links

- Bruce in Khaki: A History of the Bruce Battalion
- Program for Dedication of Chesley, ON and Vicinity Soldiers' Memorial, July 15th, 1925
- Library & Archives Canada
- Find a Grave



News Clippings


160th Battalion Enlistment Card
160th Battalion Enlistment Card