Military service
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A member of the first contingent of the 22nd Battalion, he arrived in Plymouth, England, on 29 May 1915 and Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France, on 15 September. Wounded in action on 17 June 1916 by a bomb that fell in his trench at Mont-Sorrel, Hill 62, in the Ypres Salient, Belgium, he died on the 18th at the 10th Canadian Casualty Clearing Station. He was the second officer of the battalion to die in action.
1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Jacques Brosseau
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Broad to Broyak. Mircoform Sequence 14; Volume Number 31829_B016723; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 158 Page 307 of 1128 -
Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England -
Group Photo
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Photo of JACQUES BROSSEAU
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Poem
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Grave marker
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Newspaper clipping
La Patrie - 21 June 1916 -
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La Patrie - 4 July 1916 -
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La Presse - 2 February 1916 -
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La Presse - 5 July 1916 -
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La Presse - 20 juillet 1916 -
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La Presse - 24 July 1916 -
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La Presse - 25 October 1916 -
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Newspaper clipping
La Presse - 21 June 1916
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Jacques Brosseau
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Jacques Brosseau
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Jacques Brosseau
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Jacques Brosseau
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Jacques Brosseau
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Jacques Brosseau
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Jacques Brosseau
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Jacques Brosseau
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Jacques Brosseau
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 59 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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