DELANIE, Frederick John
Personal Details
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Date of Birth | 05 December 1880 |
| Place of Birth | Emerson, Manitoba, Canada |
| Veterinary College and Date of Graduation | London - 1902 |
Military Service
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Last Rank | Captain |
| Regiment/Service | Army Veterinary Corps |
| Secondary Regiment | Royal Field Artillery |
| Secondary Unit | 119th Brigade |
| First Theatre of War | France 1914 |
Casualty Details
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Date of Death | 21 March 1918 |
| Age at Death | 38 |
| Place of Death | Ontario, Canada |
| Cause of Death | Tuberculosis |
Cemetery
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Cemetery | Toronto (Prospect) Cemetery |
| Location | Toronto, Canada |
| Grave Reference | Section 7. Grave 5250 |
| Commonwealth War Grave | Yes - Private Headstone |
| Emblem or Badge on Headstone |
Honours and Memorials
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Name on RCVS Honour Board | No |
| Name In Officers who died in Great War | No |
| Medals and Awards |
|
Biography
Captain Frederick John Delanie was born in Emerson, Manitoba, Canada, on 5 December 1880. He graduated in 1902.
He went to France as a Lieutenant in 1914 with the Army Veterinary Corps and was attached to the Royal Field Artillery.
While serving in France he became ill and was but was sent back to France on recovery, but was again sent back home suffering from shell shock.
He became ill while on leave and was taken to the Western Tuberculous Sanatorium in Ontario. He died on 21 March 1918, from tuberculous.
Captain Delanie is buried in Toronto (Prospect) Cemetery.
Links
Media and Documents
