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Private John Edward Darragh

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1894-05-14
Place of birth: Campbellford Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mrs. Fred Lallard; Cameron, Wisconsin, U.S.A.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Teamster
Occupation (normalized): Animal-Drawn Vehicle Driver (Road)
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-09-15
Cause of death: Died of wounds

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 101066
Highest Rank: Private (31st Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1915-07-29 ?
  2. Private, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Killed in the advance from Pozieres to Courcelette during the Somme offensive.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 74253
LAC ID: 347029
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2300-S048
Uploader's Notes: Son of William and Sarah Tallurd Darragh.
Uploader's Research notes:

Info from the war diary and attestation papers. This man is on the CWGC site.

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 66th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion B ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-10-05