McDougald, Roderick James: Service no. 226607

CVWM page

Digitized Service Record

Find-A-Grave

Photo of Roderick McDougald – Roderick James McDougald.
Photo of Roderick James McDougald. Source: CVWM

ST. ANDREW’S ROLL OF HONOUR: LIVES REMEMBERED

PRIV. RODERICK JAMES McDOUGALD, Western Ontario Regiment, 18th Battalion, came originally from Central Cariboo, Pictou County, N.S. In Ottawa, where he enlisted in October 1915, he was a civil servant. In June 1917 he was wounded in France, but recovered and rejoined his battalion. In late August 1917 he was ‘seriously injured’ at Vimy Ridge, and he died aged 22 in hospital in England on Sept. 7th 1917. Priv. McDougald is buried in Chichester Cemetery, Sussex, England. His uncle John McDougald, Commissioner of Customs for Canada, was a well-known member of St. Andrew’s.

Pictou Cenotaph and Memorial

Annotation 2020-01-08 142417
The Civilian. : Vol. X, no. 12 (September 28, 1917).

525176a 525176bdoc4717269 doc4717325 doc4717335 doc5701947

2 thoughts on “McDougald, Roderick James: Service no. 226607

Add yours

    1. Thank you for finding this page! Is there a way you can send me a scan of that picture so I can post it at this page?

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. Log Out /  Change )

Connecting to %s

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Blog at WordPress.com.

Up ↑

%d bloggers like this: