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Military service
Service number:
339743
Age:
23
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
3rd Bde.
Enlistment:
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
December 5, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. A. 1.
Additional information
Son of Alex and Rosalie E. Chenette, of 2228, Stephens St., Vancouver, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Gunner Alexander Wilfred Laurier Chenette
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Gravemarker
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Valenciennes (St. Roch) Community Cemetery
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Valenciennes' Entrance
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Catchpole to Chignell. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 855 of 958. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province January 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province January 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 383 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY Nord, France
VALENCIENNES (ST.ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY is situated on the north-east side of the town, about 1.5 kilometres from the centre. It is on the north side of the road to Bruay-sur-L'Escaut.
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