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Private Albert Lainé

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Military service

Service number: 1057134
Age: 22
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: March 31, 1896 St-Ephrem-de-Tring, Beauce, Québec
Enlistment: October 21, 1916 Montreal, Québec
Death: August 9, 1918

Burial/memorial information

WOOD CEMETERY, MARCELCAVE
Grave reference: B. 10.
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Baptized Joseph-Alfred Laisné-dit-Laliberté. Son of Joseph Laliberté and Joséphine Mercier, of Franklin, New Hampshire.

He had served from July 28 to September 21, 1916 (service number 856615, enrolled as Alfred Laliberté in Sherbrooke) and was missing when his regiment boarded for overseas.

He then reenrolled one month later as Albert Laine (service number 1057134).

He is commemorated as Albert Laine in the First World War Book of Remembrance.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 444 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WOOD CEMETERY, MARCELCAVE Somme, France

Wood Cemetery is in the village of Marcelcave, 24 kilometres east of Amiens in the Department of the Somme. From Amiens take the Road Nationale N29 to Villers Bretonneux. Turn onto the D23 in the direction of Demuin. Take the first road to the left (Road Departmentale) D136 to reach the village of Marcelcave. The Cemetery is south-east of Marcelcave on a dead end road.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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