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Private Adolphe Lippé

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Military service

Service number: 61265
Age: 30
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: June 8, 1888 Québec (St-Roch)
Enlistment: October 22, 1914
Death: August 29, 1918 Ligny-Saint-Flochel, France

Burial/memorial information

LIGNY-ST. FLOCHEL BRITISH CEMETERY
Grave reference: III. A. 21.
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Baptized Adolphe-Élie-François Lippé. Son of Marie-Louise Jobin (deceased in 1894) and Charles Lippé (remarried in 1895 to Joséphine Falardeau), of Québec, Québec. He had declared to be born on the 9th at the time of his enlistment.

Seriously wounded in the groin and abdomen on August 27th, 1918 during the battle of Chérisy, he died two days later at Casualty Clearing Station No. 7 at Ligny-Saint-Flochel. He had previously been wounded three times.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

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Page 450 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LIGNY-ST. FLOCHEL BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Ligny-St.Flochel is a village about 6.5 kilometres east of St.Pol on the main road to Arras. The distance from Ligny-St. Flochel to Arras is approximately 24 kilometres. The Ligny-St.Flochel British Cemetery is situated to the south of the village on the east side of the road to the village of Averdoingt.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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