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Private Percy Edward Fahey

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1894-09-16
Place of birth: Milltown Charlotte County New Brunswick Canada
Next of kin: Katie Fahey (mother,) Milltown, New Brunswick
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Laborer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: Milltown, New Brunswick
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 742161
Highest Rank: Private (24th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 24th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1915-12-21 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack on Vimy Ridge. Previously reported Missing, now Killed in Action.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 378441
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2974-S021
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Thomas Edward and Katherine E. Fahey, of Milltown, New Brunswick. Panel 2. Col.

Previous service - 3 years - 71st Regiment

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 [Private Army Canadian Infantry 115th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 24th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2005-04-08
Last modified: 2014-07-16