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Private Francis Leo Galvin

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1887-12-14
Place of birth:
Marital status: no data
Date of death: 1917-10-26
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 30 and 32

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 838891
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: near PASSCHENDAELE

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1592355
LAC ID: 405604
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B3388-S035
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Ellen Galvin, of 1298, Fourth Avenue East, Owen Sound, Ontario, and the late Thomas Galvin.

Snipers rifle bullet pierced heart and he died instantly

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 147th Battalion Private Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-03-27