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Military service
Service number:
61779
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
22nd Bn.
Birth:
April 8, 1892
St-Fortunat-de-Wolfestown, Richmond, Québec
Enlistment:
October 23, 1914
Sherbrooke, Québec
Death:
February 20, 1916
Vierstraat, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. B. 11.
Additional information
Son of Moïse Neault and Aimée « alias Emere » Garneau. He was baptized Joseph-Onésime NAUD but the family used the spelling NEAULT for the last name. He signed NAULT. He declared being born in Biddeford, Maine when he enlisted.
Digital gallery of Private Onésime Nault
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Sherbrooke Monument
Cover of the original program distributed at the unveiling of the Sherbrooke WWI memorial on November 7th, 1926, and two images of the monument. The monument was designed by Mr. G. W. Hill of Montreal, Quebec with bronze figures cast in Belgium and granite from the Stanstead district. The bronze Memorial tablet lists 249 names. -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press March 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 141 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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