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Joseph Allard

In memory of:

Lance Corporal Joseph Allard

July 5, 1917
Lens, France

Military Service


Service Number:

121075

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

November 24, 1892
Woodlands (St-Joachim-de-Châteauguay), Quebec

Enlistment:

October 4, 1915
Montreal, Quebec

Baptized Joseph-Édouard Allard. Son of Édouard Allard (deceased in 1907) and Philomène Allard, of Woodlands (St-Joachim-de-Châteauguay), Québec. His mother remarried to Alexandre Denis in 1907.

Commemorated on Page 190 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

XIX. E 15.

Location:

Loos (Loos-en-Gohelle) is a village to the north of the road from Lens to Bethune. From Lens, take the N43 towards Bethune. Arriving at Loos, turn right at CWGC sign post. The LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY is about 1 kilometre from Loos Church in the southern part of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– La Presse - July 24, 1917
  • Grave marker– Photo de mauvaise qualité mais la seule présentement disponible.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star c1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.

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