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Private Stuart Frederick Kerrigan

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1894-03-05
Place of birth: Toronto Ontario Canada
Next of kin: James Kerrigan, father. 286 Pape Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Salesman
Address: 635 Broadview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-10-21
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, I. H. 70.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 863188
Highest Rank: Private (123rd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 123rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-02-02 to 1917-10-21
  2. Private (Army). 1917-01-06 to 1917-02-02
  3. Private (Army). 1916-10-10 to 1917-01-06
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Ypres
Commemoration location: St. James Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 99189
LAC ID: 498285
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B5124-S017
Uploader's Notes:

Son of James Kerrigan and Margaret Kerrigan (nee Mulhall); younger brother of Charles Kerrigan (Service No. 28046) who was KIA while serving with the 15th Battalion

One of 20 soldiers of C Company killed by a high explosive shell that hit their platoon as they marched towards Ypres.

Kerrigan organized the 123rd Battalion Baseball Team

Uploader's Research notes:

Circumstances of Death

180th Battalion Nominal Roll

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 3rd Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 180th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 123rd Battalion C Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2016-07-05