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Private Samuel John Dempsay

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1894-03-31
Place of birth: Calabogie Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Ida Elizabeth Dempsay, mother. Cochrane, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Religion: Wesleyan
Date of death: 1915-10-10
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: R.E. Farm Cemetery, III. D. 6.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 410772
Highest Rank: Private (2nd Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 2nd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-08-25 to 1915-10-10
  2. Private (Army). 1915-07-04 to 1915-08-25
  3. Private, 38th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-03-27 to 1915-07-04
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded October 10, 1915

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 102437
LAC ID: 345558
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2434-S023
Uploader's Notes: Son of Samuel John Dempsay and Ida Lucinda Dempsay (nee Virgin); older brother of Nelson Hardy Dempsay (Service No. 8429)
Uploader's Research notes: 38th Battalion 2nd Reinforcing Draft Nominal Roll as Dempsey, Samuel John [Private Army Canadian Infantry 38th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 2nd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-02-28