Name

Daniel Joseph Desmond

Born

1891-03-22

Birth Place

Eden Grove, ON

Occupation

Policeman

Religion

Roman Catholic

Died

1918-08-30

Death Place

France

Death

Missing in Action

Awards

Military Medal

Service Record 1

Regimental Number

751655

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

1914-1918

Battalion

118th Battalion

Enlisted

Kitchener, ON

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-04-10

Service Record 2

Conflict

1914-1918

Battalion

1st Battalion

Enlisted

1917-07-07

Artefacts, Photographs & Resources

Visit the Online Collections of the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre through the link below, for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.

Online Collections Link

Notes

Father: Thomas Desmond

Sources & Links

- Bruce County Genealogical Society Surname Collection;
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission

News Clippings

Walkerton Herald and Times

Paisley Advocate, Sept. 25, 1918, p. 1

Walkerton Telescope, Oct. 3, 1918