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Private Alcide Germain

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Military service

Service number: 243576
Age: 23
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: June 30, 1894 St-Jude, St-Hyacinthe
Enlistment: June 15, 1916
Death: April 12, 1918 Neuville-Vitasse, France

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: II. B. 2.
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Baptized Joseph-Alcide-Stanislas Germain. Son of Pierre Germain (deceased in 1902) and Elmire Demers, of St-Jude, St-Hyacinthe, Québec.

The month before he enlisted, his older brother Oliva (service number 448103) died in England of severe back wounds he suffered in Belgium.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 413 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Wailly is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais about 6 kilometres south-west from Arras in the valley of the little river Crinchon. WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY stands above the village on its outskirts in part of the old orchard.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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