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Son of Octave Dagenais (deceased in 1892) and Philomène Martineau (deceased in 1900) of Ste-Rose-de-Laval and Montréal, Québec.
Brother of Octave Dagenais of Montréal, Québec.
Enlisted in the 22nd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, he arrived in Plymouth, England, on 29 May 1915 and Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France, on the following 15 September. He died at the 8th Canadian Clearing Station on 20 February 1916 of wounds received in action the same day during the fighting at Vierstraat, Belgium.
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Private Wilfrid Dagenais
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Private Wilfrid Dagenais
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Private Wilfrid Dagenais
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Private Wilfrid Dagenais
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 74 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Nord, France
Bailleul is a large town in France, near the Belgian border, 14.5 kilometres south-west of Ieper and on the main road from St. Omer to Lille. The Communal Cemetery is on the eastern outskirts of the town.
From the Grand Place, take the Ieper road and 400 metres along this road is a sign indicating the direction of the cemetery. Turn down the right into a small road and follow for approximately 400 metres. The cemetery is on the right and the BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is at the bottom end.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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