In memory of

Private

Henry Edward Hannon

who died on 9 Jun 1916

Service details
  Conflict WWI
  Service Army
  Unit 52nd Battalion, Manitoba Regiment
  Rank Private
  Service number 439667
  Date of death 19160609
  Cause of death killed in action
Narrative history
  439667 Private (52nd Battalion, Manitoba Regiment) Henry Edward Hannon (b.1892) of Kenora, Kenora district, Ontario, was KIA 19160609 at Sanctuary Wood and is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial at Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium, which bears the names of 55,000 men who were lost without trace during the defence of the Ypres Salient in the First World War. He was the son of H.P. and Kathleen Hannon of Athy, Kildare, Ireland. Henry was a bank teller when he enlisted at Kenora in 1915. He had previously worked at Avonlea.
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Memorial information
  Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration 100 - Elmsthorpe
  Cemetery or memorial location Menin Gate Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium    

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  Honour roll location(s) Avonlea
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Personal information
  Date of birth 18920801
  Place of birth Athy, Kildare, Ireland    
  Date of enlistment 19150825
  Place of enlistment Kenora, Kenora district, Ontario    
  Residence on enlistment Kenora, Kenora district, Ontario    
  Occupation banker
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