The First World War
Officers of The Royal Canadian Regiment
Lieut. Lloyd Clark Linton
Soldiers of the First World War database entry - L.C. Linton
Lieut. Lloyd Clark Linton (1918)
Service:
- Prior service; 76th Regt. (1 year); 78th Regt. (2 years), Canadian Militia
- Attested for service with 106th Battalion C.E.F., (Nova Scotia Rifles)
- 106th Canadian Infantry Battalion, 28 Oct 1915 to 5 Oct 1916
- 40th Canadian Infantry Battalion, 5 Oct 1916 to 15 Dec 1916
- C.M.S. 15 Dec 1916 to 28 Feb 1917
- Gazetted Lieutenant, 28 Feb 1917
- 26th Reserve Battalion, 28 Feb 1917 to 1 May 1917
- Joined The R.C.R., 8 May 1917
- Wounded in action, shot wound to the face, 3 Nov 1917
- Granted sick leave 10 Nov 1917 to 1 Dec 1917
- Detached to Nova Scotia Regimental Depot, 22 Dec 1917, on being found unfit to return to France.
- Taken on strength on arrval from England, 4 Jun 1918
- Joined The R.C.R. from C.C.R.C., 9 Sep 1918
- Died 14 Nov 1919 of war related injuries.
Lieut. Linton is buried in the Winnipeg (Elmwood) Cemetery; Manitoba, Canada.
Canadian Virtual War Memorial: L.C. Linton
Date of Birth - 25 May 1886
Photo by Alan Gretsinger.
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