Private James Gannon
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1889-06-15
Place of birth: Shamrock Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mary Gannon, mother. Hurdman Lodge, Saskatchewan
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Bridgeman
Occupation (normalized): Opening-Bridge Operator
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death:
1916-10-08
Cause of death:
Missing, presumed killed
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 18193
Highest Rank:
Private
(3rd Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 3rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-02-27 to 1916-10-08
- Private, 9th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-09-23 to 1915-02-27
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: near Courcelette during an attack on Regina Trench during the Battle of the Ancre Heights
Commemoration location: Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 1568224
LAC ID:
407807
Service file: B3396-S013
Uploader's Notes: Son of Michael Joseph Gannon and Mary Gannon (nee McAdam)
Uploader's Research notes: 9th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 9th Battalion B Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-09-16