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Sergeant John Hugh Kennedy

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1889-09-16
Place of birth: Glengarry Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Myles Kennedy; St. Albert, Alberta
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 100226
Highest Rank: Sergeant (49th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Sergeant, 49th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Sergeant (Army). 1917-07-01 ?
  3. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at Vimy Ridge

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1570025
LAC ID: 491482
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B5088-S027
Uploader's Notes: Son of Mr. and Mrs. Myles Kennedy, of St. Albert, Alberta.
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

[Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 66th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 66th Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 49th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-10-08