Private Ernest Marchand
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1891-09-17
Place of birth: Beauharnois Quebec Canada
Next of kin: Mrs. Margaret Kelly (mother,) 2505 Park Ave., Montreal, Quebec
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Machinist
Occupation (normalized): Metalworking Machine Setter-Operator, General
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 410136
Highest Rank:
Private
(38th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 38th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-03-05 to 1917-04-09
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack South East of SOUCHEZ. Previously reported Missing, now Killed in Action
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1571599
LAC ID:
174088
Service file: B5913-S043
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 38th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-09-11