Unit
Branch
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Service Component
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Service Number
50853
birth
1892/11/26
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
death
1916/09/27
Somme, France
grave
Canadian National Vimy Memorial, Vimy Ridge, France
Gender
Male
Frederick McMeekin was born in Ottawa, Ontario, on 26 November 1892.
A fireman, McMeekin enlisted in the Canadian Army Medical Corps in Ottawa on 22 February 1915. He was killed at Courcelette on 27 September 1916, during the Battle of the Somme. His body was not recovered.
Frederick McMeekin is commemorated on the Canadian National Vimy Memorial, on Vimy Ridge, in France.