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Sergeant Hector Peter Poisson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1875-04-12
Place of birth: Jeantide Nicolet Co. Quebec Canada
Next of kin: Olivia Poisson (wife), Box 168, North Cobalt, Ontario
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Merchant
Address: Box 168, North Cobalt, Ontario
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1918-08-28
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 649381
Highest Rank: Sergeant
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1916-04-18 ?
  2. Private (Army).
  3. Lance Corporal (Army). 1917-03-07 ?
  4. Sergeant (Army). ? to 1918-08-28
  5. Private (Army). ? to 1916-04-18
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Vimy Memorial, France
Awards

Military Medal

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1573120
LAC ID: 581869
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7881-S058
Uploader's Notes: Son of Charles R. and Celina Poisson, of Lavigne, Ontario; husband of Oliva Lajeunesse, of Lavigne.
Uploader's Research notes:

Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett) http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960

http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries

http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 97th Regiment (Algonquin Rifles) Private Army Canadian Infantry 159th (1st Algonquins Overseas) Battalion, CEF Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Reserve Battalion Lance Corporal Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion Military Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2012-11-17