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Military service
Service number:
417066
Age:
17
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
22nd Bn.
Birth:
January 2, 1899
Montréal (Immaculée-Conception), Québec
Enlistment:
September 21, 1915
Valcartier, Québec
Death:
June 11, 1916
Zillebeke, Ypres, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VI. E. 9.
Additional information
Baptized Joseph-Urgèle-Alexandre Peltier. Son of Octave Peltier and Rose-Anna St-Jean, of Montreal, Quebec. He attested that he was born in 1898 when he enlisted.
Digital gallery of Private Alexandre Peltier
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Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery located approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Ieper, Belgium. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens 2010) -
Railway Dugouts Burial Ground
The Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery, located approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Ieper, Belgium. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Grave Marker
Grave marker ... Railway Dugouts Burial Ground … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Circumstances of death registers
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Wartime diary
Excerpt from the 22nd Battalion War Diary covering the period of his death in combat.
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Private Alexandre Peltier
Digital gallery of
Private Alexandre Peltier
Digital gallery of
Private Alexandre Peltier
Digital gallery of
Private Alexandre Peltier
Digital gallery of
Private Alexandre Peltier
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 147 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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