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Military service
Service number:
117521
Age:
25
Rank:
Lance Serjeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians), R.C.A.C.
Birth:
September 28, 1892
Paris, France
Enlistment:
March 22, 1915
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
August 8, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of the Marquis de Roussy de Sales, of 4464, Sherbrook St. West, Montreal, and the late Marquise de Roussy de Sales.
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Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Davy to Detro. Microform Sequence 27; Volume Number 31829_B016736. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 171. Page 919 of 1036. He was buried 300 yards North East of Fresnoy Church East of Moreuil, France. After the Armistice his grave could not be found. Hence his sacrifice is commemorated at the Vimy Memorial.
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Lance Serjeant Count Antoine De Roussy De Sales
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