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Private James Doheny

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Doheny, James
Date of birth: 1895-04-02
Place of birth: Waterford Ireland
Next of kin: Sol Higgins, Athabasca Landing, Alberta, Canada.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1916-09-15
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Courcelette British Cemetery, II. C. 13.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 19266
Highest Rank: Private (31st Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 9th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-09-23 ?
  2. Private, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Killed in the advance from Pozieres to Courcelette during the Somme offensive.

Images

War Diaries, 1st Brigade, C.F.A. Operation Order 3,June 8th, 1917
War Diaries, 1st Brigade, C.F.A. Operation Order 3,June 8th, 1917
War Diaries, 1st Brigade, C.F.A. Reference Operation Order 3,June 8th, 1917
War Diaries, 1st Brigade, C.F.A. Reference Operation Order 3,June 8th, 1917

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 195882
LAC ID: 357569
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2563-S018
Uploader's Research notes:

Info from the war diary and attestation papers. This man is on the CWGC site.

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 9th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion A ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2010-06-12