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Enlisted in the 57th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, he arrived in Plymouth, England on 8 June 1916 and was immediately posted to the 69th Reserve Battalion. Sent to signal school, he was transferred to the 22nd Battalion on graduation on 13 October 1916. On 24 September 1917, he was wounded in action during a heavy German bombardment on Regina Trench. On 23 December 1917, he was posted to the 10th Reserve Battalion until 6 May 1918, when he was transferred to the 17th Reserve Battalion. On 5 June he returned to the 22nd Battalion as a signaller. He returned to the front line on 18 July. He was killed in action on 28 August 1918 during the Battle of Chérisy, Pas-de-Calais.
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Page 389 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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QUEBEC CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
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