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Military service
Service number:
417546
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
22nd Bn.
Birth:
August 17, 1893
Cap-Santé, Portneuf, Québec
Enlistment:
August 25, 1915
Montréal, Québec
Death:
September 14, 1916
Courcelette, France
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Son of Samuel Morissette and Céline Galarneau.
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Attestation Paper
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Attestation Paper (page 2)
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
La Presse - October 10th 1916
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Private Samuel Morissette
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Morissette
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Morissette
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Morissette
Digital gallery of
Private Samuel Morissette
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 138 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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