Private Angus Ross
Date of birth: 1 January 1890
Place of birth: Isle of Lewis
Height: 5 ft 8½ in
Complexion: Dark
Eyes: Green
Hair: Black
Religion: Presbyterian
Trade / occupation: Smith's asst
Last address in Lewis: 51 Bayhead Street
Marital status: Married
Next of kin: Mrs A Ross, Wife, of 90 Falstaff St, Stratford ON
Military unit: 7th Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Service number: 602575
Volunteered at London, ON on 17 June 1915
Date of death: 12 April 1917 at the age of 27
Cause of death: Died of shrapnel wounds
Interred: Wimereux Communal Cemetery, grave II. G. 8
Local memorial: Lewis War Memorial; Nicolson Institute WW1, right panel
Joined up voluntarily at start of war, and served almost continuously in France and Italy
Ross
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