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He served as Fred Bellville and his real name was Frédéric Doin.
Enlisted in the 167th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, he landed in Liverpool, England, on December 6, 1916. Transferred to the 10th Reserve Battalion from January 7, 1917, to November 24 of that year, he was then transferred to the 22nd Battalion. On December 5, 1917, he went to the front line. In January 1918, he fought at Méricourt, Pas-de-Calais, and in February at Liévin-Lens. He was killed in action on April 12, 1918, in the trenches northeast of Neuville-Vitasse.
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Private Frédéric Dion
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Private Frédéric Dion
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Private Frédéric Dion
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 367 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Wailly is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais about 6 kilometres south-west from Arras in the valley of the little river Crinchon. WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY stands above the village on its outskirts in part of the old orchard.
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