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Private François Dupuis

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Military service

Service number: 416307
Age: 23
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: December 16, 1892 Maskinongé, Mauricie
Enlistment: February 22, 1915
Death: December 8, 1916 Fosse 10, Sains-en-Gohelle, France

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: I. A. 13.
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Son of François Dupuis (deceased in 1892) and Émilia Ayotte, of Trois-Rivières, Mauricie, Québec. He stated being born on 17 December when he enlisted.

Severely wounded when he was on the front lines in Angres, he died the same day at 5 Field Ambulance, located at Fosse 10.

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 81 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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FOSSE No. 10 COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Pas de Calais, France

Sains-en-Gohelle is a mining village 20 kilometres north of Arras on the road to Bethune. Fosse No.10 is a pithead and group of miners' houses south of the village.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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