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Private Alfred Roy

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Military service

Service number: 61954
Age: 28
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division: 2nd Bn.
Birth: August 1, 1890 Augusta
Enlistment: January 2, 1915
Death: October 2, 1918

Burial/memorial information

SAINS-LES-MARQUION BRITISH CEMETERY
Grave reference: II. B. 1.
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Son of Thomas Roy and Célina Lacasse (deceased in 1894, in the USA), of Augusta, Maine, and then moved to St-Pierre-Baptiste, Mégantic, Québec. He served during several months at the front with the 22nd Battalion before being transferred as a machine-gunner.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

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Page 495 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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SAINS-LES-MARQUION BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Sains-les-Marquion is a village about 12 kilometres north-west of Cambrai and 2 kilometres south of the D939, Arras to Cambrai road. SAINS-LES-MARQUION BRITISH CEMETERY lies at the junction of the D15 and D16 roads, about 1.5 kilometres from the centre of the village.

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