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John James Kenny

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
406112
Unit at enlistment: 
36th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
No
Date of death: 
April 20th, 1916
Cemetery: 
Brandhoek Military Cemetery - Ypres, Belgium -II.D.9.
Commemorated at: 
St. George Memorial Plaque
Birth country: 
England
Birth county: 
Lancashire
Birth city: 
Merseyside, St. Helens
Next of kin address: 
117 St. Felix Street, Montreal, Quebec
Trade or calling: 
Labourer
Religious denominations: 
Roman Catholic
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
27
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Circumstances of Casualty: Died of Wounds. Whilst in the front line trenches he received a serious bullet wound in the head, on April 19th, 1916 and died the following day at the main dressing station, Brandhoek.

 

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