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Angus McLeod

In memory of:

Fireman Angus McLeod

August 6, 1941
Glasgow, Scotland

Military Service


Age:

54

Force:

Merchant Navy

Unit:

Canadian Merchant Navy

Division:

SS Saint Bertrand (Hull, England) (159155)

Additional Information


Born:

December 3, 1886
Port Morien, Nova Scotia

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.

Commemorated on Page 263 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

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