Born on 12 September 1891 in Cornwall, Ontario - son of Mrs. Maggie Delaney (later Sheney), Cornwall, Ontario - at the time of his conscription in 1918: present address in Cornwall, Ontario, single, Roman Catholic, trade as paper maker, no current or previous military service, height of 5 feet 5 inches, chest of 31 inches fully expanded, dark complexion, brown eyes, black hair.
Conscripted into the 2nd Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 17 January 1918 (number 3320484) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 9 or 10 August 1918 - killed in action on 29 September 1918 - buried in Bourlon Wood Cemetery (grave II.B.19), France.
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