Private William Harry Jennings
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Jennings,
William Harry
Date of birth: 1883-08-13
Place of birth: Forest Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Richard Jennings, father. Lambton County, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Printer
Occupation (normalized): Printer, General
Religion: Congregationalist
Date of death:
1925-05-15
Cause of death:
Died of illness
Buried:
Calgary Union Cemetery, X.74.1
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 1753
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded January 24, 1915 at St Eloi in head by bullet
Commemoration location: Forest Cenotaph
RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
492906
Service file: B4825-S024
Uploader's Notes:
Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in August 1914 [an original]. Struck off strength February 19, 1915. Invalided owing to sickness or wounds.
Veteran's Affairs - Death Card - indicated death was from "Influenza Brocho Pneumonia related to service"
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2007-03-29
Last modified: 2021-08-17