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Private Ovila Ledoux

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Military service

Service number: 61375
Age: 22
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: November 5, 1896 Montréal (Ste-Cunégonde)
Enlistment: October 27, 1914
Death: November 16, 1918

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: I. A. 24.
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Baptized Joseph-Hector-Avila Ledoux, but he was known as Ovila Ledoux.

Son of Alfred Ledoux and Alida Messier, of Montréal (St-Henri), Québec.

He stated being born in St-Henri on September 10, 1896 when he enlisted.

After three years of service in war theatre and less than a week after the Armistice, he died of influenza.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 447 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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AUBERCHICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY Nord, France

Auberchicourt is a commune mining village in the Department of the Nord, 11.5 kilometres east of Douai on the road to Valenciennes and AUBERCHICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is one kilometre west of the village on the northside of the road to Erchin, 300 yards away from the Communal Cemetery.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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