Private Robert Claney
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Place of birth: Ireland
Next of kin: Martha Claney, mother. Bangor, County Down, Ireland
Marital status: single
Date of death:
1916-12-19
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Ecoivres Military Cemetery, IV. A. 3.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 228269
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
- Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 64972
LAC ID:
101447
Service file: B1718-S022
Uploader's Notes:
Son of John Claney and Martha Claney, of Balloo House, Bangor, Ireland; brother of John Claney (Service No. 552697)
Original overseas unit 13th Canadian Mounted rifles. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in the field November 4, 1916. Killed at Vimy Ridge.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 13th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-08-28