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Military service
Service number:
847205
Age:
19
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
22nd Bn.
Birth:
July 26, 1898
Montréal (Immaculée-Conception), Québec
Enlistment:
January 20, 1916
Montréal, Québec
Death:
August 16, 1917
Cote 70, Lens, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. C. 45.
Additional information
Baptized Joseph-Alcide-Armand Bernard. Son of Joseph-Olivier Bernard and Clarinda Welther (deceased in 1912). His father remarried to Dora Hubert in 1912 and they resided in Montréal, Québec. He stated being born in 1895 when he enlisted. He was mortally wounded on 15 August 1917 during the assault on Hill 70 and he died the next day at n° 6 Casualty Clearing Station, then located in the village of Bruay.
Additional citations
British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Armand Bernard
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Bernard to Binyan. Mircoform Sequence 9; Volume Number 31829_B016719; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 153 Page 5 of 652 -
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 200 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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