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Private Théophile Bélonie Arsenault

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Military service

Service number: 444300
Age: 19
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: September 11, 1897 Abrams Village, Prince Edward Island
Enlistment: May 1, 1915 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Death: May 5, 1917 Crête de Vimy, France

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Baptized Théophile-Albani Arseneault. Son of Léon Arsenault and Élizabeth LeBlanc, of Abrams Village, Prince Edward Island.

He pretended being three years older and stated being born in 1894 when he enlisted. He was serving with the 55th Battalion since 26 February 1915, but his enlistment was officialese only two months later. He was wounded in action on 5 May 1917 during the Battle of Vimy Ridge and died the same day.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 193 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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