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Georges Dubois

In memory of:

Private Georges Dubois

August 28, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

2002007

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

April 25, 1897
St-Luc-de-Vincennes, Champlain, Quebec

Enlistment:

October 26, 1916
Montréal, Quebec

Son of Louis Dubois and Exilda Villeneuve, of Montréal, Québec.

He had declared being born in Montréal when he enlisted.

Commemorated on Page 400 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

III. B. 22.

Location:

Wancourt is a village about 8 kilometres south-east of Arras. It is 2 kilometres south of the main road from Arras to Cambrai. The WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is a short distance south-east of the village just off the D 35 road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Georges Dubois– On this day of the 100th anniversary of the death of GEORGES DUBOIS, a soldier of the 22nd KIA Regiment in Chérisy, France, I am doing my duty of family memory, especially on behalf of the Dubois, Thiffault and Laurin of Québec.

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    Photo of Georges Dubois – On this day of the 100th anniversary of the death of GEORGES DUBOIS, a soldier of the 22nd KIA Regiment in Chérisy, France, I am doing my duty of family memory, especially on behalf of the Dubois, Thiffault and Laurin of Québec.
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  • Circumstances of death registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Duane to Dzhobiewski. Microform Sequence 30; Volume Number 31829_B016739. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 174. Page 41 of 1062.

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    Circumstances of death registers
    Circumstances of death registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Duane to Dzhobiewski. Microform Sequence 30; Volume Number 31829_B016739. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 174. Page 41 of 1062.
  • Newspaper clipping– La Presse September 26th 1918

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    Newspaper clipping – La Presse September 26th 1918
  • Grave marker– Grave marker

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – Grave marker

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