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Private Oliver Chenier

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Military service

Service number: 814814
Age: 21
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: The Royal Canadian Regiment
Birth: July 20, 1895 Buckingham
Enlistment: March 11, 1916 Ontario
Death: April 9, 1917

Burial/memorial information

CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY
Grave reference: XII. E. 16.
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Son of Janvier Chenier of Buckingham, Quebec.

Brother of Private Wilfred Chenier, who died the same day while serving in the same unit. The brothers are buried side by side at Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 215 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Souchez is a village in the Department of the Pas-De-Calais, 3.5 kilometres north of Arras on the main road to Bethune. It lies in the valley of the Souchez river, between the Lorette Bridge to the west and Vimy Ridge to the east. The CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY is about 1.5 kilometres south of the village on the west side of the D937 Arras-Bethune Road.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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