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CWM 20090108-008
CWM 20090108-008

Private

McNulty, Joseph

Unit

19th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Central Ontario)

Branch

Infantry

Service Component

Canadian Expeditionary Force

Service Number

56107

birth

1889/05/12

Liverpool, United Kingdom, England

death

1916/03/07

grave

Ridge Wood Military Cemetery, Belgium

Gender

Male

Joseph McNulty was born in Liverpool, England, on 12 May 1889.

A sailor, McNulty enlisted in the 19th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Central Ontario) in Toronto, Ontario, on 5 March 1915. He sailed to England aboard SS Scandinavian, arriving on 22 May 1915, and reached France on 14 September 1915. He died on 7 March 1916 in Belgium, at No. 5 Canadian Field Ambulance, after suffering a gunshot wound to the chest.

Joseph McNulty is buried in Ridge Wood Military Cemetery, in Belgium.

The Canadian War Museum’s Collection includes the following artifacts for this recipient