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Private James Joseph Callaghan

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1888-05-01
Place of birth: Vinton Quebec Canada
Next of kin: Annie Callaghan, mother. Warren, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: Sturgeon Falls, Ontario
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1922-11-06
Cause of death: Died of illness

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 648220
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1919-01-22 to 1919-04-12
  2. Private (Army). 1917-02-11 to 1919-01-27
  3. Private (Army). 1917-01-30 to 1917-02-10
  4. Private (Army). 1916-03-25 to 1917-01-29
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Awards

British War Medal

Memorial Cross

Memorial Plaque and Scroll

Victory Medal

War Service Badge Class A

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 82146
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1390A-S060
Uploader's Notes:

Son of James Joseph Callaghan and Esther Annie Callaghan (nee Murphy); older brother of James Joseph Callaghan (Service No.

Active Militia Unit: 97th Regiment

Died of tuberculosis

Uploader's Research notes: 159th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 159th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Railway Troops 5th Railway Battalion Private Army Canadian Railway Troops Canadian Railway Troops Depot War Service Badge Class A Victory Medal Memorial Plaque and Scroll Memorial Cross British War Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2008-09-16
Last modified: 2021-11-05