David Campbell

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment: 31.03.1916
  • Place of enlistment: Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Service no: 859900
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry
  • Unit/Ship: 43rd Battalion
  • Place of Death: No8 Canadian Field Ambulance
  • Age at Death: 23
  • Date of Death: 27.10.1917
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: XII.F.11.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 28.07.1892
  • Place of Birth: Brechin
  • Address: 567 Agnes St, Winnipeg
  • Occupation: Farmer
  • Mother:

    Elizabeth Adamson Lawson Campbell, West Pitkerro, Dundee

  • Father:

    David Campbell, West Pitkerro, Dundee

  • Siblings:

    Alexander Findlay Campbell

    Mary

  • Spouse:

    Jeanie M. Argle (formally Campbell) Hazel Ridge, Manitoba

  • Children:

More about David Campbell

Davids parents were also listed as residing at Turfechie Farm, Tannadice. He was the brother of Second Lieutenant Alexander Findlay Campbell, 7th Training Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, who died 22.09.1917, due to a flying accident.

For more information on David, visit his Service Record  also David’s Memorial  and Circumstances of Death Register

David Campbell   859900   Canadian Infantry

CAMPBELLDavid Campbell, Canadians, died of wounds in France, 7th October, 1917, beloved son of Mr and Mrs David Campbell, West Pitkerro, Kingennie, Dundee.

Dundee Peoples Journal 21st September 1918

Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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