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Military service
Service number:
144870
Age:
18
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Division:
5th Canadian Light Trench Mortar Bty.
Birth:
March 30, 1899
Papineauville, Outaouais, Québec
Enlistment:
August 23, 1915
Ottawa, Ontario
Death:
January 29, 1918
Neuville-Saint-Vaast, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. G. 29.
Additional information
Son of Florimond Charlebois (deceased in 1914) and Virginia Dubois, of Rockland, Russell, Ontario.
He stated being born in Plaisance, Outaouais, Québec, on 25 March 1897, when he enlisted.
Arrived to the 22nd Battalion on 17 March 1916, he served with them at the front during four months and was then attached to the Light Trench Mortar Battery, before being permanently transferred to this unit on 2 October 1917.
Digital gallery of Corporal Émile Charlebois
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Photo of Emile Charlebois
From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919. -
Memorial
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Grave marker
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Circumstances of death
Digital gallery of
Corporal Émile Charlebois
Digital gallery of
Corporal Émile Charlebois
Digital gallery of
Corporal Émile Charlebois
Digital gallery of
Corporal Émile Charlebois
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 383 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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