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Alfred Durette

In memory of:

Private Alfred Durette

April 9, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

889644

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

5th Can. Mounted Rifles

Additional Information


Born:

October 3, 1898

Commemorated on Page 402 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

THELUS MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

III. A. 8.

Location:

Thelus is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, west of the N17 Arras-Lens main road and 6.5 kilometres north of Arras. Thelus Military Cemetery is approximately 300 metres west of the N17, located in the open country, about 50 metres north of Thelus village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Alfred Durette– Alfred Durette of Matane,Quebec enlisted with the  189th C.E.F on March 10, 1916.  Private Collection: Stéphane Thibault
  • Grave Marker– The grave marker at the Thelus Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, just outside of Thelus, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens 2010)
  • Thelus Military Cemetery– The Thelus Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, just outside of Thelus, France. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens)

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