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