Military service
Burial/memorial information
He was a deserter since 11 January 1917 and was located at Fosse 10 on 1 March by two military police officers. He resisted arrest and was shot when he tried to escape. His death was deemed accidental.
Digital gallery of Private Ovide Duchâtelet
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Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Duane to Dzhobiewski. Microform Sequence 30; Volume Number 31829_B016739. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 174. Page 69 of 1062. -
Grave marker
Grave marker -
Newspaper clipping
La Presse - March 15, 1917
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 231 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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FOSSE No. 10 COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Pas de Calais, France
Sains-en-Gohelle is a mining village 20 kilometres north of Arras on the road to Bethune. Fosse No.10 is a pithead and group of miners' houses south of the village.
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