Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Gladwyn John MacDonnell
In memory of:
Corporal Gladwyn John MacDonnell
August 13, 1918
Military Service
733858
19
Army
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
2nd Bn.
Military Medal
Military Medal
Additional Information
Son of Francis 'Frank' Eldridge MacDonnell and Edith Elizabeth 'Ada' (née Brannen) of Lower Wood Harbor, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia. Gladwyn was the youngest of their four sons serving overseas in the First World War. He also commemorated on a memorial headstone in Greenwood Cemetery , Woods Harbour.
Commemorated on Page 457 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme, France
V. AA. 9.
Villers-Bretonneux is a village 16 kilometres east of Amiens on the straight main road to St Quentin. The Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery is about 2 kilometres north of the village on the east side of the road to Fouilloy.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Photo of Gladwyn MacDonnell – Corporal J. Gladwyn MacDonnell of Woods Harbour, N.S.
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