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Military service
Service number:
417354
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
22nd Bn.
Birth:
October 26, 1896
St-Benoit-Labre-de-Wendover, Ontario
Enlistment:
July 8, 1915
Montreal
Death:
June 16, 1916
Zillebeke-Mont-Sorrel, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Additional information
Leo Chapleau was an alias for Joseph-Charles-Léonile Allard. He was the son of Joseph-Pierre Allard and Émérance Lemieux.
He is also commemorated as Lionel Allard on page 46 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
Additional citations
Posthumously, British War Medal, Victory Medal.
Digital gallery of Private Leo Chapleau
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Inscription on Menin Gate
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Circumstances of death
Digital gallery of
Private Leo Chapleau
Digital gallery of
Private Leo Chapleau
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 65 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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