Private John Joseph Hurshman
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Hurshman,
John Joseph
Date of birth: 1896-08-29
Place of birth: Halifax Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Mrs Agnes Hurshman (mother), 218 1/2 Agricola St., Halifax, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Painter
Address:
218 1/2 Agricola St., Halifax, Nova Scotia
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-23
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Orpington (All Saints) Churchyard Extension, B. 3.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 223486
Highest Rank:
Private
(13th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 13th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private, 85th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 367972
LAC ID:
481558
Service file: B4646-S006
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Agnes J. Hurshman, of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and the late John H. Hurshman.
Listed on the Nominal Roll of the 85th Battalion.
War Diary of 16th Cdn General Hospital at Orpington, Kent, England on April 30, 1917 states: "223486 Pte. Hurshman JJ 13th Cans. GSW Lt. Lower Leg. died 23.4.17."
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 85th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 13th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-01-18