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Military service
Service number:
62146
Age:
37
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
22nd Bn.
Birth:
June 1, 1879
St-Augustin-de-Deux-Montagnes, Québec
Enlistment:
January 28, 1915
St-Jean, Québec
Death:
September 15, 1916
Courcelette, France
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Baptised Joseph-Pierre-Jean-Baptiste St-Jacques. Son of Jean-Baptiste St-Jacques (deceased 1910) and Paméla Paquette, of St-Augustin-de-Deux-Montagnes, Québec. He attested that he was born in 1880 upon enlistment.
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Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. 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) -
Newspaper clipping
La Presse October 10th 1916
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Private Jean St-Jacques
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Private Jean St-Jacques
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Commemorated on:
Page 168 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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