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Private Philippe Aubin

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Military service

Service number: 660890
Age: 31
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: December 9, 1885 Amqui, Québec
Enlistment: Sudbury, Ontario
Death: July 19, 1917 Hill 70, Lens, France

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: II. F. 19.
Additional information
Christened Philibert Mignault dit Aubin. He served under the name Philip Aubin after saying he was born on 10 April 1888 in Rimouski, Quebec.

Son of Odilon Mignault dit Aubin and Olympe Cimon of Lac-au-Saumon, Matapédia, Quebec. Husband of Adélaïde ‘Edée’ Guay of Causapscal, Matapédia.

He died the same day after being exposed to asphyxiating gas during the Battle of Hill 70 at Lens, Nord, France.

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Commemorated on:

Page 194 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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