Private Fredrick Connolly
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1887-04-19
Place of birth: Glasgow Scotland
Next of kin: James Connolly (brother,) Glasgow, Scotland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Range rider
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Givenchy-En-Gohelle Communal Cemetery, C. 12.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 147360
Highest Rank:
Private
(78th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 78th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-07-02 to 1917-04-09
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at Vimy Ridge
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 561701
LAC ID:
112643
Service file: B1915-S002
Uploader's Notes: He belonged to the 100th Winnipeg Grenadiers militia
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 78th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-07-09