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Sergeant Rene Desmarais

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Military service

Service number: 199021
Age: 26
Rank: Sergeant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
Division: 25th Bn.
Birth: May 7, 1891
Death: August 9, 1918

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: A. 13.
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Son of Eusebe and Josephine Desmarais, of Keewatin, Ontario.

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 397 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VRELY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Somme, France

Vrely is a village 32 kilometres East of Amiens, immediately South of Rosieres-en-Santerre. The Communal Cemetery Extension adjoins the rear of the Communal Cemetery which is West of the village on the road to Caix.

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