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Private Louis LaMothe

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Military service

Service number: 61268
Age: 21
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: August 7, 1894 Montréal (Pointe-Claire)
Enlistment: October 22, 1914
Death: July 27, 1916 Folkestone, Kent, United Kingdom

Burial/memorial information

SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave reference: S. 427.
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Baptized Louis-Henri-Adhémar LaMothe. Son of Charles LaMothe and Régina Branchaud (deceased in 1912), of Montréal, Québec. On the death of his father in 1918 his sister Yolande became his next of kin.

Two months after his arrival at the front Louis was returned to England to treat mastoiditis. From complications to complications he finally died eight months later at the West Cliff Canadian Eye and Ear Hospital in Folkestone.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 115 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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SHORNCLIFFE MILITARY CEMETERY Kent, United Kingdom

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