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Private Thomas Doucet

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Doucet, Thomas
Date of birth: 1887-04-30
Place of birth: East Margeree Cape Breton Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Paul DOucet (brother,) East Margeree, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Laborer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: East Margeree, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Canadian Cemetery No. 2, 1.C.4.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 889285
Highest Rank: Private (87th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 87th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1916-09-21 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 2954528
LAC ID: 361235
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2616-S012
Uploader's Notes:

Previous service: 132nd Regiment militia - 9 months

Son of Peter and Lucy Doucet, of East Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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 189th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 87th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2014-07-13
Last modified: 2014-07-13