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Maurice Édouard Bauset

In memory of:

Captain Maurice Édouard Bauset

September 16, 1916
Courcelette, France

Military Service

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

December 28, 1888
Montréal (St-Louis-de-France), Quebec

Enlistment:

November 10, 1914
St-Jean, Quebec

Baptized Édouard-Samuel-Maurice Bauset. Son of Édouard Bauset (deceased in 1892) and Éléonore Ostell (deceased in 1891), of Montréal. Orphaned at a young age, he was raised by his grands-parents in Ottawa: Samuel-Pierre Bauset (deceased in 1909) and Virginie Walker (deceased in 1907). When he enlisted, he declared his uncle and godfather, René-Adolphe Bauset, as next-of-kin.

Commemorated on Page 51 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

SUNKEN ROAD CEMETERY, CONTALMAISON
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

II. D. 4.

Location:

Contalmaison is a village in the Department of the Somme, 6 kilometres east-north-east of Albert. The Sunken Road, from which the cemetery is named, is part of the Contalmaison-Pozieres road, and the cemetery lies a little east of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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