Friday 12 October 2007

Private Joseph Amie Chamberland

Born on 4 December 1893 in Ontario - son of Mrs. Zoe Chamberland, Arnprior, Ontario - recruitment records note the following: present address in Arnprior, Ontario, single, Roman Catholic, electrician, no current military service, previous served three weeks in the Victoria Rifles, height of 5 feet 6.5 inches, chest of 36 inches fully expanded, dark complexion, hazel eyes, dark brown hair.

Conscripted into the 2nd Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 22 January 1918 (number 3320455) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 9 or 10 August 1918 - killed in action on 2 September 1918 - buried in Dury Mill British Cemetery (grave I.D.31), France.

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