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Fireman Angus McLeod

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Military service

Age: 54
Rank: Fireman
Force: Merchant Navy
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Merchant Navy
Division: SS Saint Bertrand (Hull, England) (159155)
Birth: December 3, 1886 Port Morien, Nova Scotia
Death: August 6, 1941 Glasgow, Scotland

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His full name is Angus Malcolm McLeod.


Son of Roderick McLeod and Catherine McLeod of Port Morien, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Husband of Katherine Ethel Ferguson of Port Morien. Father of Neil Fraser, Mary Ethel and Margaret Catherine McLeod.


During the First World War, he enlisted on 7 December 1915 with the 113th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force in Lethbridge, Alberta, regimental number 736140. In England, he was transferred to the 17th Battalion and went to France with the 16th Battalion on 13 November 1916. On 20 December, at Vimy, he was wounded in action by shrapnel to the neck. On 26 August 1917, he was repatriated to Canada and transferred to the 7th Battalion, Canadian Garrison Regiment. He was discharged on 26 August 1918 in Saint John, New Brunswick.

He died of dysentery on 6 August 1941 at the Southern General Hospital in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Page 263 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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