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Military service
Service number:
19944
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
10th Bn.
Birth:
October 15, 1887
Enlistment:
Port Arthur, Ontario
Death:
May 22, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. F. 17.
Digital gallery of Private John Baptiste Dumais
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Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Duane to Dzhobiewski. Microform Sequence 30; Volume Number 31829_B016739. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 174. Page 307 of 1062. He was buried in Le Plantin Cemetery, opposite Welsh Chapel, Givenchy les-la Bassee, 2 ½ miles West of La Bassee. After the Armistice his body was exhumed and buried in BROWN'S ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY, FESTUBERT.
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Private John Baptiste Dumais
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 13 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BROWN'S ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY, FESTUBERT. Pas de Calais, France
Festubert is a village about 6 kilometres east of Bethune and BROWN'S ROAD MILITARY CEMETERY is a little south-west of the village and just west of the road from Festubert to Givenchy.
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