Corporal Ernest Harold Cannon
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Cannon,
Ernest Harold
Date of birth: 1885-10-14
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Name of next of kin: Agnes Cannon
Relationship of next of kin: Wife
Address of next of kin: 810 Gladstone Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Bricklayer
Occupation (normalized): Bricklayer (Construction)
Address:
810 Gladstone Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Height: 67.5 inches
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1918-08-27
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vis-En-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt, V. G. 8.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 249313
Highest Rank:
Corporal
(208th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 58th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1918-02-16 to 1918-08-27
- Corporal (Army). 1918-01-11 to 1918-02-16
- Corporal, 208th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-04-15 to 1918-01-11
- Private, 208th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-04-08 to 1917-04-15
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed:
Bois-du-Sart
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 250045
LAC ID:
86494
Service file: B1470-S017
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Edwin James Cannon and Nancy Jane Cannon (nee Furminger); younger brother of Arthur Edwin Cannon (Service No. 9898); husband of Agnes Cannon (nee Shaw) married November 27, 1907
Prior service with the 10th Royal Grenadiers
Uploader's Research notes:
Son of Edwin James Cannon and Nancy Jane Cannon (nee Furminger); younger brother of Arthur Edwin Cannon (Service No. 9898); husband of Agnes Cannon (nee Shaw) married November 27, 1907
208th Battalion Nominal Roll
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2023-02-14