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Military service
Service number:
406699
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
July 3, 1892
Enlistment:
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
July 9, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10 - 26 - 28
Additional information
Son of James and Margaret Coogan, of Glasgow, Scotland; husband of Mary Agnes Millhouse Coogan, of Mount Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private John Francis Coogan
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Newspaper Clipping
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Inscription on Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial
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Circumstances of Death
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CONNON TO CORBETT. Microform Sequence 22; Volume Number 31829_B016731. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 166. Page 161 of 818 -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private John Francis Coogan
Digital gallery of
Private John Francis Coogan
Digital gallery of
Private John Francis Coogan
Digital gallery of
Private John Francis Coogan
Digital gallery of
Private John Francis Coogan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 70 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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