CEF Soldier Detail

Private John Cawley
Died: April 9, 1917

Regimental Number:
925113
Survived War:
 No
Force:
 Army
Regiment:
 Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
 5th Battalion
Company:
Place of Birth:
Sligo
Country:
 Ireland
Next of Kin:
Joseph Cawley (brother), c/o Mrs. Murdock, South Sharp Street, Glasgow, Scotland
Address at Enlistment:
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
Date of Birth:
August 20, 1882
Trade or Calling:
Farmer
Marital Status:
 Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Place of Enlistment:
 Weyburn, Saskatchewan
Date of Enlistment:
December 28, 1915
Age at enlistment:
33
Height:
 5 Feet 8 1/2 Inches
Chest:
 38 1/2 Inches
Expansion:
 3 1/2 Inches
Religion:
 Roman Catholic
Enlisted or Conscripted:
 Enlisted
Saw service in:
Europe    
Cause of Death:
Killed in Action
Battle Died/Wounded:
Date of Death:
April 9, 1917
Age at Death:
34
Buried at:
 Nine Elms Military Cemetery, France
Plot:
 IV. A. 12.
Commemorated:
 
Prisoner of war:
No
Interned:
Gender:
 Male
Ethnic Origin:
Caucasian
LAC Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1589-1
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Rank Regiment Unit Company
Private Canadian Infantry 5th Battalion