Frank Cochrane Perry

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
772834
Unit at enlistment: 
125th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
No
Date of death: 
November 6th, 1917
Cemetery: 
Menin Gate Memorial - Ypres, Belgium - Panel 18.24.26.30
Commemorated at: 
First Baptist Church, Shenstone Baptist Church, B.C.I. High School Memorial Plaque
Birth country: 
Canada
Birth county: 
Brant
Birth city: 
Brantford, Ontario
Address at enlistment: 
365 St. Paul Avenue, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
365 St. Paul Avenue, Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Shoemaker
Employer: 
Brandon Shoe Co.
Religious denominations: 
Baptist
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
19

Letters and documents

Circumstances of Casualty: Killed in Action.
Location of Unit at Time of Casualty: Supporting an Attack North of Passchendaele.

BX November 21, 1917

Private Frank Cochrane Perry Reported Killed in Action

“Killed in action” was the heartrending news received by Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Perry, of 365 St. Paul’s Avenue, in regard to their son, Pte. Frank Cochrane Perry. He was killed in action on November 6. He went overseas with the 125th Battalion and was formerly employed at the Brandon Shoe Co.