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Private Henri Bélanger

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Military service

Service number: 462
Age: 27
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: January 28, 1891 Lauzon, Chaudière-Appalaches
Enlistment: October 30, 1916
Death: June 13, 1918 Neuville-Vitasse, France

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: III. C. 1.
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His full name is Joseph Henri Bélanger.

Son of Joseph Bélanger and Joséphine Larrivée, of Lauzon, Québec. His Battalion was in Brigade support South-East of Agny and was sending soldiers to improve the trenches of Telegraph Hill Switch, close to Neuville-Vitasse. Henri was killed by heavy artillery shell while he was on fatigue labor.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 366 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Wailly is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais about 6 kilometres south-west from Arras in the valley of the little river Crinchon. WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY stands above the village on its outskirts in part of the old orchard.

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