Corporal
Sinclair, Peter
Unit
15th Canadian Infantry Battalion
Branch
Infantry
Service Component
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Service Number
63789
birth
1887/05/03
Edinburgh, Scotland
death
1916/09/07
Vimy, France
grave
Canadian National Vimy Memorial, Vimy Ridge, France
Gender
Male
Peter Sinclair was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on 3 May 1887. It is not known when he immigrated to Canada.
Sinclair worked as a carpenter before joining the military. He enlisted in the 23rd Canadian Infantry Battalion in Montréal, Quebec, on 6 January 1915. He was later transferred to the 15th Canadian Infantry Battalion. Sinclair was killed in action on the Somme on 7 September 1916, and his body was lost.
Peter Sinclair is commemorated on the Canadian National Vimy Memorial, on Vimy Ridge, in France.
