Service militaire
Lieu de l’enterrement/commemoration
Fils de Micheal Cooney et de Annie Cooney (née Doyle), de 10008-108 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Galerie numérique de Caporal Francis Gordon Cooney
Galerie numérique de
Caporal Francis Gordon Cooney
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 485 of 818. Corporal Francis Gordon Cooney was originally buried in a grave located ½ mile South of Givenchy-en-Gohelle, 4 1/4 miles South-West of Lens. His body was subsequently exhumed and re-interred at CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 as part of the process of the burial of the dead recovered from surrounding battlefields and from isolated graves which were transferred into the cemetery over a period of years after the Armistice.
Galerie numérique de
Caporal Francis Gordon Cooney
source: Morning Bulletin (Edmonton); May 7, 1917, page 2
Galerie numérique de
Caporal Francis Gordon Cooney
The grave marker at the Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located by the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
Galerie numérique de
Caporal Francis Gordon Cooney
Canadian Cemetery No. 2 - The Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located on Vimy Ridge and is attached to the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France.(John & Anne Stephens 2013)
Galerie numérique de
Caporal Francis Gordon Cooney
Epitaph (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
Galerie numérique de
Caporal Francis Gordon Cooney
Corporal Francis Gordon Cooney is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Galerie numérique de
Caporal Francis Gordon Cooney
Corporal Francis Gordon Cooney is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Galerie numérique de
Caporal Francis Gordon Cooney
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Daily Telegraph newspaper c.1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Galerie numérique de
Caporal Francis Gordon Cooney
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Daily Telegraph newspaper c.1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Galerie d'images
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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 485 of 818. Corporal Francis Gordon Cooney was originally buried in a grave located ½ mile South of Givenchy-en-Gohelle, 4 1/4 miles South-West of Lens. His body was subsequently exhumed and re-interred at CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 as part of the process of the burial of the dead recovered from surrounding battlefields and from isolated graves which were transferred into the cemetery over a period of years after the Armistice.
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source: Morning Bulletin (Edmonton); May 7, 1917, page 2
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The grave marker at the Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located by the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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Canadian Cemetery No. 2 - The Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located on Vimy Ridge and is attached to the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France.(John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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Epitaph (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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Corporal Francis Gordon Cooney is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Corporal Francis Gordon Cooney is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Daily Telegraph newspaper c.1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Daily Telegraph newspaper c.1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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CIMETIÈRE CANADIEN NO 2 Pas de Calais, France
Le cimetière canadien no 2 est à 2,5 kilomètres au nord du village Neuville-Saint-Vaast. Le village est 6 kilomètres environ au nord d'Arras et à un kilomètre à l'est de la route principale qui relie Arras et Béthune. Le cimetière est sur une route latérale se trouvant à gauche à partir de la route de Givenchy-en-Gohelle, à environ un kilomètre au sud du Mémorial canadien de Vimy.
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