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Military service
Service number:
672027
Age:
30
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
22nd Bn.
Birth:
December 20, 1886
Québec (St-Sauveur)
Enlistment:
February 8, 1916
Québec
Death:
November 9, 1917
Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Additional information
Baptized Joseph-Arthur Beaulieu. Son of Alfred Beaulieu and Sophie Vézina, of Québec. He was killed in action near Abraham Heights, Belgium, on 9 November 1917 during the Battle of Passchendaele. His body was never recovered.
One month prior to his death, his younger brother Adélard, who was also serving with the 22nd Battalion (service number 889102) died of self inflicted wounds.
Additional citations
British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private Joseph Beaulieu
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Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Beaulieu
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 198 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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