John Douglas McKay Image

Name

John Douglas McKay

Born

1898-04-24

Birth Place

Glammis, ON

Died

1975-02-02

Death Place

Kincardine, ON

Awards

Military Medal

Cemetery

Kincardine Cemetery







Service Record 1


Regimental Number

652272

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

1914-1918

Battalion

160th Battalion

Company

D Company

Enlisted

London, ON

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-06-27

Wounded Date

1918-09-02

Wounds

Gunshot wound left cheek

Wounded Where

Cambrai, France



Notes

See September 28th, 1918 of 3rd Battalion Canadian Engineers War Diary for mention of this soldier.




Sources & Links

- Bruce in Khaki: A History of the Bruce Battalion
- Library & Archives Canada
- Find a Grave



News Clippings


160th Battalion Enlistment Card
160th Battalion Enlistment Card
No. 13 Platoon, D Company, 160th Battalion
No. 13 Platoon, D Company, 160th Battalion
Walkerton Telescope, October 3, 1918
Walkerton Telescope, October 3, 1918
Paisley Advocate, September 25, 1918
Paisley Advocate, September 25, 1918
Paisley Advocate, September 24, 1919
Paisley Advocate, September 24, 1919