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Private William Francis Dempsey

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1889-10-29
Place of birth: Quebec City Quebec Canada
Next of kin: Joseph Edmund Dempsey, father. 122 St. Augustine Street, Quebec City, Quebec
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1915-06-17
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, XVII. E. 38.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 63258
Highest Rank: Private (3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-05-03 to 1915-06-17
  2. Private (Army). 1915-02-12 to 1915-05-03
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Givenchy

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 585444
LAC ID: 345565
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2434-S031
Uploader's Notes: Son of Joseph Edmund Dempsey and Margaret Dempsey (nee Scullion); older brother of Joseph Edmund Dempsey (Service No. 2134823)
Uploader's Research notes: 23rd Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 23rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-06-25