Cannan, Albert –

Son of Albert J. and Sarah A. Cannan, of 92, Walnut Street, Hightown, Salford, Lancashire. Listed as ‘Cannon’ on SDGW, confirmed as Cannan against Medal Card. Formerly 23837, Lancashire Fusiliers.

Personal details

  • Surname: Cannan
  • Forename: Albert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Salford, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Salford, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 1st, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 164th Company.
  • Service number: 6839
  • Regiment: Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: III. D. 5.

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