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Military service
Service number:
889846
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
22nd Bn.
Birth:
August 17, 1893
Maria, Gaspésie, Québec
Enlistment:
February 15, 1916
Gaspé, Québec
Death:
August 27, 1918
Chérisy, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
D. 43.
Additional information
Baptized Louis-Philippe-Alexandre Dugas. Son of Marguerite Fugère (deceased in 1901) and Joseph-Honoré Dugas (remarried in 1907 to Marie-Jeanne Fugère), of Maria, Gaspésie, Québec.
He was wounded to the legs at Vimy on 9 April 1917 and evacuated in England for one year.
Digital gallery of Private Alexandre Dugas
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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 221 of 1062. -
Grave marker
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Grave marker
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Memorial
Monument in memory of Alexander Dugas located in Maria, Quebec. -
Artifacts
Memories from Maria, Alexandre's hometown, which were buried at the foot of the stele of Alexandre Dugas, on April 17, 2019. -
Grave Marker
Raymonde Arsenault, resident of Maria, placing in the ground at the foot of the stele of Alexandre Dugas, a container containing memories from Maria, Alexandre's hometown. Photo of Béatrice Letombe, president of the St-Michel, Great War Association in Chérisy, April 17, 2019.
Digital gallery of
Private Alexandre Dugas
Digital gallery of
Private Alexandre Dugas
Digital gallery of
Private Alexandre Dugas
Digital gallery of
Private Alexandre Dugas
Digital gallery of
Private Alexandre Dugas
Digital gallery of
Private Alexandre Dugas
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 400 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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QUEBEC CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Take the D38 from Cherisy to Hendecourt. Approximately 2 kilometres from Cherisy turn left just before Sun Quarry Cemetery onto a dirt track. Continue for 1 kilometre before turning left to arrive at Quebec Cemetery.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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