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Sergeant Joseph Leclair

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Leclair, Joseph
Date of birth: 1894-05-28
Place of birth: Montreal Quebec Canada
Next of kin: Mr. ? P. LeClerc, 279 Frontenac
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 26352
Highest Rank: Sergeant (14th Battalion)
Rank detail

Sergeant, 14th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

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 this.
CWGC ID: 297250
LAC ID: 523685
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B5509-S060
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Mde. Veuve P. Leclerc, of 22, Rue Champagne, Montreal, and the late Pierre Leclerc. Born at Quebec.

Previous service: 3 years - 65th regiment militia

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 [Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 14th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-08-04