Name
John Archibald ("Jack") McLeod / MacLeod
Born
1893-09-20
Birth Place
Occupation
Student
Religion
Presbyterian
Died
1918-08-16
Death Place
Rouen, France
Death
Died from wounds suffered in battle Aug. 9, 1918
Monument
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
1743
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
Enlisted
Ottawa, ON
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1914-08-25
Wounded Date
1915-04
Wounds
Wounded in back and chest by an artillery shell
Service Record 2
Service Record 3
Highest Rank
Sergeant
Conflict
Company
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1918
Wounded Date
1918-08-09
Wounds
Wounded by machine gun fire and shrapnel to hand, abdomen and thigh.
Wounded Where
Near Warvillers, France
Sources & Links
- a) History of the County of Bruce Vol. 2- b) Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial - svwm.ca
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
News Clippings
Paisley Advocate, Sept. 3, 1918, p. 1
Paisley Advocate, Sept. 3, 1918, p. 1 (cropped)
Paisley Advocate, June 3, 1915
Paisley Advocate, May 6, 1915
Paisley Advocate, May 13, 1915
Paisley Advocate, Jan. 12, 1916
Paisley Advocate, August 16, 1916
Paisley Advocate, June 14, 1916
Paisley Advocate, February 28, 1917
Paisley Advocate, April 25, 1917
Paisley Advocate, October 11, 1914
Paisley Advocate, April 29, 1915
Paisley Advocate, December 1, 1915
Walkerton Telescope, May 13, 1915