Regimental number | 6715 |
Place of birth | Lefroy, Tasmania |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Lefroy, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Cannon, Aspinall's Corner, Hampden Road, Hobart, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | 8th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/27/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 6716 Sapper Joseph John CANNON, 15th Field Company Engineers, died of wounds, 12 December 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |