Private John Dubois
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1891-02-22
Place of birth:
Marital status: no data
Occupation (attested): homestead farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Date of death:
1918-08-10
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, VIA. B. 9.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 267223
Highest Rank:
Private
(28th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 28th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: advance on Rosieres
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 575885
LAC ID:
367570
Service file: B2688-S003
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Ambrose Dubois of Reynaud, Saskatchewan, and the late Angel Carron Dubois; husband of Ethel May Dubois of 33 St. Nicholas St., Worcester, England.
" During an advance on Rosieres, on the afternoon of August 9, 1918, he was hit in the right thigh by enemy shrapnel, and succumbed to his wounds the following day at No. 48 CCS" (circumstances of death register).
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 28th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-04-28