Pte
Wray Wilfred Kinsella

Information about birth

Date of birth:
27/01/1896
Place of birth:
North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada

General information

Last known residence:
Hazel Bluff, Alberta, Canada
Profession:
Civil engineer
Religion:
Methodist

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
231189
Enlistment date:
5/03/1916
Enlistment place:
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 31st Bn. (Alberta)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
06/11/1917
Place of death:
Crest Farm, Passchendaele, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
21

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 24 - 28 - 30.

Points of interest 4

#1 Place of birth
#2 Last known residence
#3 Enlistment place
#4 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action." Was with his Company advancing to their objective when he was hit in the head by Shrapnel and instantly killed about 6.30 a.m. on November 6th, 1917.

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