Frederick Harold Kenny Image

Name

Frederick Harold Kenny

Born

1894-05-24

Birth Place

Occupation

Clerk

Religion

Presbyterian

Died

1918-10-18

Death

Killed in Action

Monument

Cemetery







Service Record 1


Regimental Number

3130253

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1918-01-03

Drafted

Yes



Artefacts, Photographs & Resources

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


Online Collections Link




Notes

Son of Patrick and Margaret Kenny. Remembered on the family stone, Walkerton Cemetery: Frederick Harold Kenny 47th Batt CEF b May 24 1893 killed in action at Fressain France Oct 18 1918. Location at Walkerton Cemetery: Plot # 1122 Row 15 Section E.




Sources & Links

- (a) McLeod, Norman. “The History of the County of Bruce 1907-1968”, vol 2, Bruce County Historical Society, 1969. Print.; "Walkerton Public Cemetery (257) Branch Veteran's Photo Gallery & Veterans of WWI & WWII that moved into the Community" BCM&CC, A20
- (b) Royal Canadian Legion, Br. 102, Walkerton, Veteran’s Commemoration photo album (AX2015.013.003); Bruce Remembers Feedback - Walkerton Legion list - March 2021
- (c) See also obituary in the Walkerton Telescope, November 7, 1918
- Library & Archives Canada
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
- Find a Grave



News Clippings


Walkerton Telescope, Nov. 7, 1918, p. 1
Walkerton Telescope, Nov. 7, 1918, p. 1
Walkerton Telescope, Nov. 21, 1918, p. 3, part 1
Walkerton Telescope, Nov. 21, 1918, p. 3, part 1
Walkerton Telescope, Nov. 21, 1918, p. 3, part 2
Walkerton Telescope, Nov. 21, 1918, p. 3, part 2