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John Arthur Knox Gildea

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant John Arthur Knox Gildea

July 11, 1916

Military Service


Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

November 23, 1891
Dublin, Ireland

Enlistment:

July 7, 1915
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Son of A. K. Gildea, D.L., and Jane Gildea, of Clooncormack, Holly Mount, Co. Mayo.

Commemorated on Page 571 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

The Thiepval Memorial will be found on the D73, off the main Bapaume to Albert road (D929).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of JOHN ARTHUR KNOX GILDEA– In memory of the employees from the Canadian Bank Of Commerce (CIBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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