Private James Friel
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1887-05-29
Place of birth: County Donegal Ireland
Next of kin: Michael Friel (brother), Sudbury, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested):
Address:
Sudbury, Ontario
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death:
1917-07-02
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Petit-Vimy British Cemetery, F. 10.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 648329
Highest Rank:
Private
(52nd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 52nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private, 119th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army). 1916-02-22 ?
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Died of wounds
Commemoration location: 2 medals never delivered
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 531223
LAC ID:
404517
Service file: B3314-S024
Uploader's Notes: Looking for the 2 war medals, they were sent out to his next of kin. But we're returned as next of kin moved. Not sure if ever reissued.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 159th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 119th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 52nd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2018-08-31