Name
John Canning
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
27/03/1917
31
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
201388
Essex Regiment
4th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
JERUSALEM MEMORIAL
Panels 33 to 39.
Israel and Palestine (including Gaza)
UK & Other Memorials
Great Hormead Village Memorial, Great Hormead
St Nicholas Church Roll of Honour, Great Hormead
Pre War
Born 1886 in Hazel End, Essex, son of Samuel and Ellen Canning, later of Arkesden, Essex and then Station Hill, West Mill, Buntingford, Herts. He was living in Mullford, Little Hormead with his parents as a farm labourer in 1911 and later in Hoddesdon, Herts. Enlisted in Hertford.
Wartime Service
Formerly 6355 Bedfordshire Regiment.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox