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Private Alfred Provost

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Military service

Service number: 1105073
Age: 21
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: March 28, 1897 Grande-Rivière, Gaspésie
Death: August 9, 1918

Burial/memorial information

WOOD CEMETERY, MARCELCAVE
Grave reference: B. 11.
Additional information
Alfred Young, adoptive son of Alfred Young and Marie-Anne McGrath of Grande-Rivière, Gaspésie.

He served as Freddie Young, as well as Alfred Provost.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 488 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WOOD CEMETERY, MARCELCAVE Somme, France

Wood Cemetery is in the village of Marcelcave, 24 kilometres east of Amiens in the Department of the Somme. From Amiens take the Road Nationale N29 to Villers Bretonneux. Turn onto the D23 in the direction of Demuin. Take the first road to the left (Road Departmentale) D136 to reach the village of Marcelcave. The Cemetery is south-east of Marcelcave on a dead end road.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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