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Gunner Francis Lorne Connelly

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Military service

Service number: 344858
Age: 22
Rank: Gunner
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Field Artillery
Division: 4th Brigade
Birth: October 14, 1894
Enlistment: August 31, 1916 Ontario
Death: June 3, 1917

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: I. C. 17.
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Son of Edward and Annie Connelly. Brother of Percival Aloysius, Joseph Russell, Francis Lionel, Wilfred, Harold and Lance Connelly. As children, all six brothers shared the same address at MacLaren St, in Ottawa, Ontario. Husband of Julia M. A. Connelly, of Plymouth Avenue, Ottawa, Ontario.

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 219 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Neuville-St Vaast is a village 6.5 kilometres north of Arras, a little east of the road from Bethune to Arras. LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south-west of the village on the north-west side of the road to the village of Maroeuil.

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