Cenotaph Stories

Mackin, Howard Francis

Rank

Pte.

Service No.

868130

Unit

116th Battalion, 182nd Battalion, 87th Battalion

Died

05 November, 1918
Age 20

Buried

Valenciennes (St. Roch) Communal Cemetery, France - I B 22

Remembrance:

First World War Book of Remembrance - Page 461

Additional Infofs

Born: 15 September, 1898 Township of Mariposa, Victoria County
Son of Mary Jane Mackin, Cannington, Ont.
Enlisted 12 April 1916, Cannington
Attestation and other Documents (pdf, 44 pages - 19.6MB)

“Killed in Action.” He was killed during the capture of the village of Marchipont, Hainaut, Belgium. No further information as to the actual circumstances under which he met his death is available.