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Private Joseph Dufresne

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Military service

Service number: 120804
Age: 46
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: November 24, 1870 Montréal (Notre-Dame)
Enlistment: September 17, 1915
Death: January 8, 1917 Angres, Lens, France

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: L. 11.
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Baptized Joseph-Léon Dufresne. Son of Léon-Gabriel Dufresne (deceased in 1908) and Sarah-Jane Daly, of Montréal, Québec. He stated being born on the 23rd when he enlisted.

Joseph was father of a son, widower of Élia Sicard since 1898 and never remarried.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 231 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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TRANCHEE DE MECKNES CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Aix-Noulette lies about 16 kilometres north of Arras about 2 kilometres south-west of Bully-les-Mines on the road from Arras to Bethune. TRANCHEE DE MECKNES CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres east of the village.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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