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Auguste Armand Poirier
In memory of:
Private Auguste Armand Poirier
April 19, 1915
Military Service
26358
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
14th Bn.
Additional Information
Son of Auguste and Jearme Poirier, of 268, Avenue D' Argenteuil, Bois Colombes, Seine, France. Born in Paris.
Commemorated on Page 32 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL)
Belgium
XIV. B. 3.
PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL) is located 3 Km east of Ieper town centre, on the Maaldestedestraat a road leading from the Meenseweg (N8), connecting Ieper to Menen. From Ieper town centre the Meenseweg is located via Torhoutstraat and right onto Basculestraat. Basculestraat ends at a main cross roads, directly over which begins the Meenseweg. 1.7 Km along the Meenseweg at a major roundabout lies the right hand turning onto the Maaldestedestraat. The cemetery itself is located 1 Km along the Maaldestedestraat on the left hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Newspaper clipping – from the Daily Colonist of April 24, 1915. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist57y116uvic#mode/1up -
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Grave marker – Private Auguste Poirier 26358 14th Battalion 15 April 2018 CEFRG (Canadian Expeditionary Force Research Group) https://cefrg.ca Perth Cemetery -
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