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Private Joseph Breadon
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1890-11-08
Place of birth: Fivemiletown County Tyrone Ireland
Name of next of kin: Mary Breadon
Relationship of next of kin: Mother
Address of next of kin: Alderwood, Fivemiletown, County Tyrone, Ireland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Grocery Clerk
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1920-10-10
Cause of death:
Died of illness
Buried:
Toronto (St. John’s Norway) Cemetery, Range 2. Sec. 8. Lot 3.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 451976
Highest Rank:
Private
Rank detail
- Private (Army). 1918-04-02 to 1919-02-24
- Private (Army). 1917-08-04 to 1918-04-02
- Private (Army). 1917-03-10 to 1917-08-04
- Private (Army). 1916-09-19 to 1917-03-10
- Private, 58th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-07-23 to 1916-09-19
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed:
Wounded September 16, 1916 at Zollern Graben
Awards
British War Medal
Memorial Cross
Memorial Plaque and Scroll
Victory Medal
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 426356
LAC ID:
61987
Service file: B1030-S027
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Thomas Breadon and Mary Breadon (nee Thompson); younger brother of William John Breadon (Service No. 769180); husband of Sarah Breadon (nee Herron) married February 11, 1920
Discharged February 24, 1919 Medically Unfit
Died of pulmonary tuberculosis attributed to his service
Prior service with the G.G.B.G.
Uploader's Research notes:
58th Battalion Nominal Roll
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-06-02