Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Maurice Benjamin Duquette
In memory of:
Corporal Maurice Benjamin Duquette
August 22, 1917
Military Service
105042
21
Army
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
28th Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Adrien Marthial Duquette and Adela Duquette, of Whitewood, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Commemorated on Page 232 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
VII. J. 14.
Souchez is a village in the Department of the Pas-De-Calais, 3.5 kilometres north of Arras on the main road to Bethune. It lies in the valley of the Souchez river, between the Lorette Bridge to the west and Vimy Ridge to the east. The CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY is about 1.5 kilometres south of the village on the west side of the D937 Arras-Bethune Road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – Whitewood Herald November 1, 1917 Whitewood, Saskatchewan, Canada -
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Grave Marker – The grave marker at the Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery located approximately 6 kilometres from the Vimy Memorial, just outside of Souchez, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens 2010) -
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Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery – A panoramic view of the Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, located approximately 6 kilometres from the Vimy Memorial, just outside of Souchez, France. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens)
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