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His real name is believed to be Arthur Lamarre. He first enlisted in the 117th Battalion in March 1916, with service number 748816.
Arthur is the brother of Louis Lamarche (also believed to be Lamarre) both enlisted with the 117th Battalion (service number 748820) in March 1916. Both Arthur and Louis have been reported as deserter from Valcartier Camp in May 1916.
When conscription went into effect, to avoid problems with the authorities, Arthur enlisted under his alias Arthur Lamarche in December 1917 and served with a conscript number (3155125).
His brother Louis was also conscripted, and served with number 4035168. Louis survived the war and was demobilized on March 19, 1919.
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Commemorated on:
Page 444 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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SUN QUARRY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
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