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Corporal Émile Charlebois

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Military service

Service number: 144870
Age: 18
Rank: Corporal
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Division: 5th Canadian Light Trench Mortar Bty.
Birth: March 30, 1899 Papineauville, Outaouais
Enlistment: August 23, 1915 Ontario
Death: January 29, 1918 Neuville-Saint-Vaast, France

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: I. G. 29.
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Son of Florimond Charlebois (deceased in 1914) and Virginia Dubois, of Rockland, Russell, Ontario. He stated being born in Plaisance, Outaouais, Québec, on 25 March 1897, when he enlisted.

Arrived to the 22nd Battalion on 17 March 1916, he served with them at the front during four months and was then attached to the Light Trench Mortar Battery, before being permanently transferred to this unit on 2 October 1917.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 383 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Neuville-St Vaast is a village 6.5 kilometres north of Arras, a little east of the road from Bethune to Arras. LA TARGETTE BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south-west of the village on the north-west side of the road to the village of Maroeuil.

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