Corporal George Ernest Kinross
Not Specified in Korea
Date of Death:
General Information
Conflict:
Korea
Regimental No.:
D800310
Cause of Death (in war):
Not Specified
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Forces
Battalion:
The Royal Canadian Regiment
Company:
RCR
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Valleyfield, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
23 years 10 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
35 years 8 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
35 years 8 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Next of Kin:
Son of John Newton Kinross and Florence (née Lister) Kinross of Nitro, Quebec. Brother of Mrs. Jean Laboeuf, Valleyfield, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Religion:
Unknown
Place of Enlistment:
Westmount, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
Weight:
Chest:
Expansion:
Marital Status:
Not Specified
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Died in Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Served in WW2 and Korea
Length of Service:
4324 days in service
Buried at:
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| Korea |
Corporal |
Canadian Forces |
Army |
The Royal Canadian Regiment |
RCR |
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|
Awards
| Conflict |
Award |
Action |
Date of Award |
Date of Citation |
Source |
| Korea |
1939 - 1945 Star |
|
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|
|
| Korea |
France and Germany Star |
|
|
|
|
| Korea |
Defence Medal |
|
|
|
|
| Korea |
Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Clasp |
|
|
|
|
| Korea |
Korea Medal |
Korea |
|
|
|
| Korea |
United Nations Service Medal Korea |
Korea |
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Notes
DOB: June 20, 1916, Valleyfield, Quebec
Enlistment: May 7, 1940 Westmount, Quebec
1939 - 1945 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Clasp,Korea Medal and United Nations Service Medal Korea
During the Second World War, he enlisted on 7 May 1940 Westmount, Quebec, Canada.
Son of John Newton Kinross and Florence (née Lister) Kinross of Nitro, Quebec; brother of Mrs. Jean Laboeuf of Valleyfield, Quebec.