Source: K.I.A. September 1916.
Family Search: Private James Hennessy was born on 7 June 1873, in City of London, England, United Kingdom as the son of Unknown Hennessy. He immigrated to Canada in 1913. He registered for military service in 1915. In 1915, at the age of 42, his occupation is listed as labourer. He died on 15 September 1916, in Courcelette, Somme, France, at the age of 43, and was buried in Vimy, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
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History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 