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He was one of the first Officer with the 22nd Battalion and served in it between 10 November 1914 to 17 July, 1915.
Following disciplinary issues in England, he resigned his commission as an Officer and returned to Canada. He enrolled again as a private in the 80th Battalion, served at the front with the 75th Battalion and earned a new commission as an Officer on 29 June 1918.
He stated being born in 1893 on his two enlistment papers.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant René Darche La Fond
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Photo of René-Darche La Fond
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Military Medal Citation
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Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc -
Photo of René Darche La Fond
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Newspaper clipping
La Presse November 2, 1918 -
Grave marker
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Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lieutenant René Darche La Fond
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Lieutenant René Darche La Fond
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant René Darche La Fond
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant René Darche La Fond
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant René Darche La Fond
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant René Darche La Fond
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant René Darche La Fond
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 444 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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