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Édouard initially enrolled with the 12th Battalion and travelled to England with this Battalion. In February 1915 he joined the 14th Battalion in France and in September 1916, after a face injury, he was evacuated in England, where he spent more than ten months. In June 1917, he went back to France, joining the 22nd Battalion.
He died in the 5th Canadian Field Ambulance on 24 September 1917 of wounds (skull fracture) sustained in action at Méricourt during the Battle of Lens, France, on Hill 70, and was buried on the 29th.
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Private Édouard Clément
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Private Édouard Clément
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Private Édouard Clément
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Private Édouard Clément
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Private Édouard Clément
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 217 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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THELUS MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
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