Private Joseph Henri Defayette
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Defayette,
Joseph Henri
Date of birth: 1897-10-01
Place of birth:
Next of kin: Alice Defayette (sister), Montreal, Quebec
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Nadeauville, Saskatchewan
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Nine Elms Military Cemetery (France), IV. D. 14.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 252765
Highest Rank:
Private
(28th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 28th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army). 1916-04-11 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at Vimy Ridge
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 297103
LAC ID:
350952
Service file: B2406-S029
Uploader's Notes: Circumstances of Casualty gives his middle name as Henie, not Henri.
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 209th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 28th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-08-20