Lieutenant John Norman Mee
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Mee,
John Norman
Date of birth: 1894-10-15
Place of birth: Londonderry County Derry Ireland
Next of kin: William H. Mee, Father, Buncrana, Londonderry, Ireland.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Bank Clerk
Religion: Methodist
Date of death:
1918-06-25
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Wailly Orchard Cemetery, III. B. 2.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 80196
Highest Rank:
Lieutenant
(31st Battalion)
Rank detail
- Lieutenant, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Corporal, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded in the Battle of Mount Sorrel 6th June 1916. Wounded at Courcelette in Somme offensive 26th September 1916.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 36030
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Lottie J. Mee, of Cooleen, Buncrana, Co. Donegal, Ireland, and the late William H. Mee.
This man had previously been in the cadets at school.
He is listed in the war diary of 14th April 1916 as being promoted to temporary Lieutenant.
Killed by a bomb which exploded on his chest.
Uploader's Research notes: Info from the war diary and attestation papers, This man is also on the CWGC site. [Acting Lance Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-05-26