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In memory of:

Private Pierre Hamel

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Military service

Service number: 660676
Age: 39
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: February 16, 1879 St-Flavien-de-Lotbinière
Enlistment: March 17, 1916
Death: August 16, 1918

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: B. 17.
Additional information

Son of Cléophas Hamel (deceased in 1911) and Delvina Lachance (deceased in 1902), of Sherbrooke, Québec.


He stated being born in Ste-Agathe when he enlisted.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 422 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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