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His father remarried to Olivine Brochu in 1895 and lived in Ste-Élisabeth-de-Warwick, Arthabaska, Québec.
From the 150th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, he was transferred to the 22nd Battalion on 27 February 1918 and fought at Neuville-Vitasse, Pas-de-Calais, France, where he was killed in action on 14 March.
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Commemorated on:
Page 370 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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