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Military service
Age:
25
Rank:
Captain
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada
Birth:
November 23, 1916
Buckingham, Québec
Enlistment:
October 4, 1939
Montreal, Québec
Death:
August 19, 1942
Dieppe, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 23. Column 3.
Additional information
Son of Robert MacLaren Kenny and Jessie Robertson Kenny, of Buckingham, Quebec. Husband of Ida Brown Kenny, of Montreal, Quebec.
Digital gallery of Captain John Alexander Kenny
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Brookwood Memorial
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Photo of John Alexander Kenny
In memory of the employes from the Bank of Nova Scotia who went away to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Ottawa Citizen. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Ottawa Citizen. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Capt Kenny was the hockey coach. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
War memorial located in Buckingham (Gatineau), Quebec.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 86 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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