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Oscar Lamarche

In memory of:

Sergeant Oscar Lamarche

October 28, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

305572

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

3rd Divisional Ammunition Column

Additional Information


Born:

May 15, 1890
Gatineau Point, Quebec

Enlistment:

December 1, 1915
Ottawa, Ontario

Son of Noé (deceased in 1911) and Délima Lamarche (née Charron).

Commemorated on Page 115 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. Q. 58.

Location:

Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– La Presse - 2 December 1916
  • Photo of Oscar Lamarche– From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919.
  • Grave Marker
  • Cemetery– Albert Communal Cemetery Extension (CWGC)
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy Keith Boswell, England

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