Military service
Service number:
496
Age:
17
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Division:
1ST Bn.
Birth:
January 7, 1899
St. John's
Enlistment:
January 23, 1915
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Death:
July 1, 1916
Beaumont-Hamel, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
C. 42.
Additional information
Son of Thomas and Elizabeth Dohaney, of 21, Prospect St., St. John'S, Newfoundland.
Digital gallery of Private William Patrick Dohaney
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Photo of WILLIAM PATRICK DOHANEY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Picture of William Dohaney
William in his uniform -
Photo of WILLIAM PATRICK DOHANEY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of WILLIAM PATRICK DOHANEY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial
This is the monument that now stands at Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial. -
July Drive Article
his article depicts the events that occured on July 1, 1916, often known as 'The July Drive'. -
Royal Newfoundland Regiment badge
In memory of the men would served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War i and did not return home. Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me. -
Biography
In memory of the men would served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War i and did not return home. Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the St. John Daily Star July 27th 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private William Patrick Dohaney
Digital gallery of
Private William Patrick Dohaney
Digital gallery of
Private William Patrick Dohaney
Digital gallery of
Private William Patrick Dohaney
Digital gallery of
Private William Patrick Dohaney
Digital gallery of
Private William Patrick Dohaney
Digital gallery of
Private William Patrick Dohaney
Digital gallery of
Private William Patrick Dohaney
Digital gallery of
Private William Patrick Dohaney
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 36 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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