Sergeant-Major George William Kennedy
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Kennedy,
George William
Date of birth: 1882-03-12
Place of birth: Dumfries Dumfriesshire Scotland
Next of kin: Mary Ann Kennedy, mother. Auchenskeoch, Dalbeattie, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Plasterer
Occupation (normalized): Plasterer, General
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-11-16
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, XXII. DD. 12A.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 418239
Highest Rank:
Sergeant-Major
(42nd Battalion)
Rank detail
Sergeant-Major, 42nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Passchendaele
Awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Military Medal
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 432491
LAC ID:
497875
Service file: B5084-S038
Uploader's Notes: Son of George W. Kennedy and Mary Ann Kennedy of Auchenskeoch, Dalbeattie, Scotland
Uploader's Research notes: [Company Sergeant-Major Army Canadian Infantry 42nd Battalion Distinguished Conduct Medal Military Medal ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-03-29