Military service
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From the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles, he took part in the Battle of Chérisy, Pas-de-Calais, France, joining the 22nd Battalion on 12 September 1918, having been transferred there the day before. He was killed in action during the Battle of Cambrai, France, during a German counter-attack on Cagnicourt.
British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private Amédée Blais
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Birch to Blakstad. Mircoform Sequence 10; Volume Number 31829_B034746; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 154 Page 635 of 734 -
Grave Marker
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Grave marker
Digital gallery of
Private Amédée Blais
Digital gallery of
Private Amédée Blais
Digital gallery of
Private Amédée Blais
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 370 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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