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Private Rosario Duperron

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Military service

Service number: 417243
Age: 32
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: April 16, 1885 St-Polycarpe, Soulanges
Enlistment: May 24, 1915
Death: November 11, 1917 Passchendaele, Belgium

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: II. G. 29.
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Widower of Béatrice Thouin (deceased in 1913), of Montréal. Son of Hilaire Duperron (deceased in 1918) and Lucie Lalonde (deceased in 1912), of Ste-Justine-de-Newton, Vaudreuil, Québec. He stated being born in 1883 when he enlisted.

At the time of his death, he was attached to the 5th Trench Mortar Battery.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 232 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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POTIJZE CHATEAU GROUNDS CEMETERY Belgium

The POTIJZE CHATEAU GROUNDS CEMETERY is located to the North East of the town of Ieper. From the station turn left and drive along M.Fochlaan to the roundabout, turn right and go to the next roundabout. Here turn left into M.Haiglaan and drive to the next roundabout. Here turn right into Oude Veurnestraat, this then changes into Diksmuidseweg and Brugseweg. Drive along this road and continue straight over the traffic lights to the end of the road. At the T junction turn left (still Brugseweg) and continue along this road (the N313) to the village of Sint Jan. At the crossroads in the village turn right onto the N345 (Potijzestraat), follow along to the next crossroads and turn left into Zonnebeekseweg. The POTIJZE CHATEAU GROUNDS CEMETERY is located on the left hand side by the cross roads.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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