Military service
Burial/memorial information
Enlisted in the 206th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, he was transferred to the 167th Battalion and, on an unspecified date, left for Bermuda on 18 November 1916. He arrived in Liverpool, England, on 6 December. Posted to the 10th Reserve Battalion on 7 January 1917, he transferred to the 150th Battalion on 26 February and returned to the 10th Battalion on 1 March 1918. On 8 August 1918, he was transferred to the 22nd Battalion and landed in France on the 10th, where he was killed in action on 28 August 1918 during the Battle of Chérisy.
Digitized service file.
British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private Alexis Clermont
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 137 of 1384. -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Private Alexis Clermont
Digital gallery of
Private Alexis Clermont
Digital gallery of
Private Alexis Clermont
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 386 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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