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In genealogy documents, this family last name changed from « Noël » to « Guillot » and to « Diotte ».
Zénon was seriously wounded during the assault on Vimy Ridge, on 9 April 1917, and had been evacuated in England. After a year, on 8 April 1918, he returned to France and, on 4 June, rejoined his unit in the trenches of Neuville-Vitasse. Four days later, he was wounded from shrapnel and had his left leg severely cut. He died of his wounds the next day at the 2/1st London Field Ambulance, in Arras.
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Commemorated on:
Page 398 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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DAINVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Dainville is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, on the western outskirts of Arras on the road to Doullens (N.25).
The DAINVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY lies about one kilometre west of the village at the end of a track running north from the road to Warlus (D.59).
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