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David John Larocque

In memory of:

Private David John Larocque

August 28, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

133089

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

42nd Bn.

Additional Information

Son of Hycinath and Mary Agnes Larocque, of Williamstown, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 446 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VIS-EN-ARTOIS BRITISH CEMETERY, HAUCOURT
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

III. H. 13.

Location:

Vis-en-Artois and Haucourt are villages in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, on the road from Arras to Cambrai. The VIS-EN-ARTOIS BRITISH CEMETERY, HAUCOURT is at the north side of the main road between the two villages.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of David Larocque– Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada". Page 13. A COMPANY No 1 Platoon

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    Photo of David Larocque – Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada". Page 13. A COMPANY No 1 Platoon
  • Attestation Papers– Source Library and Archives Canada.

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    Attestation Papers – Source Library and Archives Canada.
  • Attestation Papers (Reverse)

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    Attestation Papers (Reverse)
    Attestation Papers (Reverse)
  • Photo of William Larocque– David Larocque's older brother William, pictured here, enlisted with the same regiment on the same day David did. William survived the War. Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada". Page 13. A COMPANY No 1 Platoon

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    Photo of William Larocque
    Photo of William Larocque – David Larocque's older brother William, pictured here, enlisted with the same regiment on the same day David did. William survived the War. Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada". Page 13. A COMPANY No 1 Platoon
  • Attestation Papers– David Larocque's older brother William enlisted with the same regiment on the same day David did, as indicated by this attestation paper. William survived the War. Attestation Paper (Source Library and Archives Canada. Soldiers of the First World War) Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada". Page 13. A COMPANY No 1 Platoon

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    Attestation Papers
    Attestation Papers – David Larocque's older brother William enlisted with the same regiment on the same day David did, as indicated by this attestation paper. William survived the War. Attestation Paper (Source Library and Archives Canada. Soldiers of the First World War) Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada". Page 13. A COMPANY No 1 Platoon
  • Attestation Papers (Reverse)– David Larocque's older brother William enlisted with the same regiment on the same day David did, as indicated by this attestation paper. William survived the War. Attestation Paper (Source Library and Archives Canada. Soldiers of the First World War) Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada". Page 13. A COMPANY No 1 Platoon

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    Attestation Papers (Reverse)
    Attestation Papers (Reverse) – David Larocque's older brother William enlisted with the same regiment on the same day David did, as indicated by this attestation paper. William survived the War. Attestation Paper (Source Library and Archives Canada. Soldiers of the First World War) Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada". Page 13. A COMPANY No 1 Platoon

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