Kean, John –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kean, of Salford, Lancashire; husband of Alice Kean, of York and Perry Streets, Orchard Park, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Killed in trenches near Souchez.

Personal details

  • Surname: Kean
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: August 30th, 1879
  • Birth place: Salford, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Grantham Township, Ontario, Canada
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 34
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: February 14th, 1917
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 58th Battalion, Canadian Infantry.
  • Service number: 210488
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: December 1st, 1915 - 1915-12-01
  • Enlistment location: Welland, Ontario, Canada
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

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

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont-St. Eloi, Pas de Calais, France
  • CWGC reference: IV. D. 8.

Local newspaper entries

  • Salford Advertiser/Salford Reporter entries: 03/03/1917

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