Private Albert Douglas Kennedy
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Kennedy,
Albert Douglas
Date of birth: 1887-04-07
Place of birth: Belfast County Antrim Ireland
Next of kin: Robert Kennedy, brother, of Belvedere, King’s Road, Belfast, Ireland
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Rancher
Address:
Kamloops, British Columbia
Religion: Unitarian
Date of death:
1917-05-19
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, IV. B. 32.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 688217
Highest Rank:
Private
Rank detail
- Private (Army). 1916-12-14 to 1917-05-19
- Private (Army). 1916-05-16 to 1916-11-14
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: wounded May 12, 1917 and died of wounds
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 168019
LAC ID:
497655
Service file: B5079-S049
Uploader's Notes: Son of William Kennedy, of Belvedere Knock, Belfast, Ireland. Wounded with two other men on May 12, 1917 by enemy shelling when Battalion leaving front lines at Vimy Ridge and died one week later.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 172nd Battalion A Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 2nd Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2020-06-04