Pte
John Irving Black
Military Details
Service Number: 192447
Regiment & Unit / Ship
15th Canadian Infantry (W. Ontario Regt)
Enlisted
15 September 1915
Awards and Medals
The Victory Medal
The British War Medal, 1914-18
Enlistment Details
Date of Enlistment
15 September 1915
Place of Enlistment
Toronto
Residence at Enlistment
36 Follies Avenue ,Toronto
Rank at Enlistment
Pte
Battalion at Enlistment
15th
Service Number at Enlistment
192447
Personal Details
Date of Birth
24 May 1889
Place of Birth
Egremont
Religion
C of E
Address
341 Lonsdale Road , Toronto ,Ontario
Residence (Roll of Honour)
341 Lonsdale Road , Toronto ,Ontario
Parents
Robert & Mary Black
Siblings
Agnes Black , Robert Black, George Black, James Black , Esther
Married
Annie Black
Family Connection
James Black 15tn Bttn Canadian Infantry , Died 10 Oct 1916
Death and Memorial
Date of Death
26th June 1917
Age at Death
27
Circumstances of Death
Died of Wounds
Theater of Action
France
Regiment at Death
Canadian Infantry (W. Ontario Regt)
Battalion/Vessel at Death
15th
Rank at Death
Pte
Notes
Parents from Cleator Moor . Living at 58 Queen Street (1891) and 3 Victoria Street (1901)
Buried or Commemorated at
Whitehaven Cemetry
United Kingdom
Grave Position: 6. J. 78.
Private Memorial: St Johns Church War memorial
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