Name
Samuel Brodie "Sammy" Kincaid
Born
1904-07-23
Birth Place
Lochwinnoch, Scotland
Occupation
Cabinet Maker & Furniture Repairer
Religion
Presbyterian
Died
1944-03-06
Death Place
Italy
Death
Died of Wounds
Other Residence
Awards
1939-1946 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Clasp, Good Conduct Badge. Posthumously awarded the Silver Cross.
Monument
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
A-47102
Highest Rank
Lance Bombardier
Conflict
Battalion
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1940-07-24
Service Record 2
Regimental Number
A-47102
Highest Rank
Lance Bombardier
Conflict
Battalion
4th Anti-Tank Regiment
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
Visit the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre's Online Collections, through the link below, for more information related to this soldier.
Online Collections Link
Notes
Son of James and Janet Kincaid; husband of Jean E. Kincaid, of Kincardine, Ontario. Received the Dux (Leader) Medal, Beith Academy, Beith Scotland,1917. A memorial Service was held for him at Knox Presbyterian Church in Kincardine, ON on June 17, 1944.Sources & Links
- Bruce County Genealogical Society Surname Collection;- Kincardine WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Armed Service Records, Vol. 1, pg.1203 [scrapbook]. collections.fwio.on.ca
- 98th Anti-Tank Battery Part II Orders [digital file]. April 1, 1941. A2026.013.001, Roll Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre.
- 4th Anti-Tank Regiment, Nominal Roll [digital file]. 1941. A2026.013.002, Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre.
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
- Find a Grave
News Clippings
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