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Private John Joe

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Joe, John
Date of birth: 1891-06-15
Place of birth: Richibucto New Brunswick Canada
Next of kin: Mary Magdeline Susan Joe, wife, Richibucto, NB
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: Richibucto , New Brunswick
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1917-11-16
Buried: Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 793856
Highest Rank: Private (87th Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 87th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Passchendaele
Commemoration location: Newcastle

Images

Menin Gate
87 Bn ...Grenadier Guards of Canada

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1593406
LAC ID: 480122
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4841-S021
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Noel and Jane Barnaby Joe, of Big Cove; husband of Mary Magdeline Simon Claire (formerly Joe), of Big Cove, New Brunswick.

The Bn were in the trenches for 12-16 Nov 15. The trenches were mainly shell holes half filled with water..it was a bad time and cost the 87th dearly. Bn war diary notes casualties of 4 officers and 172 other ranks.

Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 87th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-01-23