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Alexander Wilfred Laurier Chenette

In memory of:

Gunner Alexander Wilfred Laurier Chenette

December 5, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

339743

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

3rd Bde.

Additional Information

Son of Alex and Rosalie E. Chenette, of 2228, Stephens St., Vancouver, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 383 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

II. A. 1.

Location:

VALENCIENNES (ST.ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY is situated on the north-east side of the town, about 1.5 kilometres from the centre. It is on the north side of the road to Bruay-sur-L'Escaut.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Catchpole to Chignell. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 855 of 958.

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    Circumstances of Death Registers
    Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Catchpole to Chignell. Microform Sequence 19; Volume Number 31829_B016728. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 855 of 958.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province January 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province January 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province January 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province January 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Gravemarker

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    Gravemarker
  • Valenciennes (St. Roch) Community Cemetery

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    Valenciennes (St. Roch) Community Cemetery
    Valenciennes (St. Roch) Community Cemetery
  • Valenciennes' Entrance

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    Valenciennes' Entrance
    Valenciennes' Entrance

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