His story
John Driscoll was a hawker.
He served as a private in the Army Veterinary Corps, under service number SE/2847. His recorded unit was 17th Vet. Hosp.
He died on 15 December 1917, aged 32. He is buried in Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery. His recorded grave or panel reference is 1311.
Before the war
- Occupation
- Hawker
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Private
- Service number
- SE/2847
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
- Unit
- 17th Vet. Hosp
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 15 December 1917
- Age
- 32
- Cemetery or memorial
- Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery
- Grave reference
- 1311.
Connected men
- William COOKAlso buried at Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery
- Frederick Charles FOXAlso buried at Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery
- Harry Hartwell HAZELLAlso buried at Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery
- Frederick Balsom HULLAlso buried at Salonika (Lembet Road) Military Cemetery
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Find a Grave memorial
- Research record number: 275
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “John Driscoll”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/driscoll-john-se-2847/.
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