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Name

John Brooks Farrell, MC

Born

1892-07-13

Birth Place

Occupation

Clerk

Religion

Presbyterian

Died

1923-05-03

Death Place

Awards

Military Cross on 1919-03-08 L.G.#31219

Cemetery







Service Record 1


Regimental Number

21596

Highest Rank

Lieutenant

Conflict

Battalion

11th Reserve Battalion

Enlisted

Valcartier, QC

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1914-09-23

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60th Rifles of Canada


Service Record 2


Regimental Number

21596

Highest Rank

Lieutenant

Conflict

Battalion

8th Battalion

Enlisted

Shorncliffe, England

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1915-04-26


Service Record 3


Regimental Number

21596

Highest Rank

Lieutenant

Conflict

Battalion

1st Depot Battalion Manitoba Regiment

Enlisted

Shorncliffe, England

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1917-09-20


Service Record 4


Regimental Number

21596

Highest Rank

Lieutenant

Conflict

Battalion

18th Reserve Battalion

Enlisted

Dibgate, England

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1917-10-13


Service Record 5


Regimental Number

21596

Highest Rank

Lieutenant

Conflict

Battalion

1st Depot Battalion Manitoba Regiment

Enlisted

Dibgate, England

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1918-01-21


Service Record 6


Regimental Number

21596

Highest Rank

Lieutenant

Conflict

Battalion

8th Battalion

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1918-04-14


Service Record 7


Regimental Number

21596

Highest Rank

Lieutenant

Conflict

Battalion

No. 1 District Depot

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1919-04-15



Notes

Death was due to military service. Rose in rank from Private to Lieutenant.




Sources & Links

- Ontario Vital Statistics
- Ancestry.com - War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty)
- Library & Archives Canada