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Military service
Service number:
712548
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)
Division:
26th Bn.
Birth:
November 17, 1895
Mount Carmel, Prince Edward Island
Enlistment:
April 13, 1916
Summerside, Prince Edward Island
Death:
November 7, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XXII. G. 12.
Additional information
Son of Philippe Poirier and Madeleine Gallant of Wellington, Prince Edward Island.
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Memorial
Unveiling of the Mont-Carmel Memorial by Lord Bing, Governor-General of Canada, in August 1923. Photo takenby Matilda Richard (née Arsenault). -
Newspaper Clipping
Newspaper article from the Guardian about the unveiling of the Memorial published on August 25, 1923. Submitted by G. Arsenault.
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Private Belonie Poirier
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Private Belonie Poirier
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 310 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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