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Private Ovila Toutant

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Military service

Service number: 1021260
Age: 20
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: May 12, 1898 Cardinal, Lorne, Manitoba
Enlistment: November 16, 1916 Saskatchewan
Death: August 9, 1918 Amiens, France

Burial/memorial information

BOUCHOIR NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Grave reference: VI. C. 29.
Additional information
Baptized Joseph-Ovila-Alfred Toutant. Son of Andronique « André » Toutant and Victoire Pelletier, of Arborfield, Saskatchewan. He declared that he was born on April 6 1898 when he enlisted.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 514 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BOUCHOIR NEW BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France

Bouchoir is a village in the Department of the Somme on the straight main road from Amiens to Roye. The BOUCHOIR NEW BRITISH CEMETERY is on the north-east side of the road nearly 2 kilometres south-east of the village.

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