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Military service
Service number:
61513
Age:
36
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
22nd Bn.
Birth:
February 7, 1880
Montréal (Ste-Brigide), Québec
Enlistment:
October 21, 1914
Montréal, Québec
Death:
October 3, 1916
Courcelette, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. D. 14.
Additional information
Son of Alphonse and Caroline Martin.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Émile Martin
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Other
Document from his personal file that shows that the date of his death was in fact uncertain. -
Circumstances of death registers
Circumstances of death -
Wartime diary
Excerpt from the War Diary of the 22nd Battalion, combined with the officially recorded casualties, which demonstrates the ambiguity surrounding the official date of his death. -
Grave marker
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Newspaper clipping
La Presse - 18 November 1916
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Émile Martin
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Émile Martin
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Émile Martin
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Émile Martin
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Émile Martin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 133 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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