Military service
Service number:
132535
Age:
37
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
42nd Bn.
Birth:
July 20, 1880
Warwickshire, England
Enlistment:
September 15, 1915
Sherbrooke, Québec
Death:
November 2, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Additional information
Son of John and Harriet Jennings; husband of Lillian Mary Jennings, of 6, William Avenue, Cote des Neiges, Montreal.
Digital gallery of Private Joseph Henry Jennings
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Photo of Joseph Henry Jennings
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Sherbrooke Monument
Cover of the original program distributed at the unveiling of the Sherbrooke WWI memorial on November 7th, 1926, and two images of the monument. The monument was designed by Mr. G. W. Hill of Montreal, Quebec with bronze figures cast in Belgium and granite from the Stanstead district. The bronze Memorial tablet lists 249 names. -
Attestation paper
Attestation Paper Source Library and Archives Canada Soldiers of the First World War. -
Attestation paper
Attestation Paper Source Library and Archives Canada Soldiers of the First World War. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Henry Jennings
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Henry Jennings
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Henry Jennings
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Henry Jennings
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Henry Jennings
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Henry Jennings
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 263 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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Service record(s)
Digitized personnel record available through Library and Archives Canada.
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