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Military service
Service number:
61636
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
22nd Bn.
Birth:
June 7, 1892
Longueuil, Chambly, Québec
Enlistment:
November 30, 1914
St-Jean, Québec
Death:
August 27, 1918
Chérisy, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
B. 24.
Additional information
Baptized Joseph-Edmond-Valmore Antoine. Son of Simon Antoine and Évangélina Paquet, of Montréal (Hochelaga), Québec. He stated being born on 20 June 1894 when he enlisted.
He was killed in action during the Battle of Chérisy, Pas-de-Calais, France, during the Allied offensive from Neuville-Vitasse towards Wancourt.
Digital gallery of Private Edmond Antoine
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Newspaper clipping
La Presse 18 septembre 1918 -
Grave marker
Grave marker -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Edmond Antoine
Digital gallery of
Private Edmond Antoine
Digital gallery of
Private Edmond Antoine
Digital gallery of
Private Edmond Antoine
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 360 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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QUEBEC CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Take the D38 from Cherisy to Hendecourt. Approximately 2 kilometres from Cherisy turn left just before Sun Quarry Cemetery onto a dirt track. Continue for 1 kilometre before turning left to arrive at Quebec Cemetery.
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