Sunday 27 July 2008

Lance-Corporal Joseph Edward De Varennes

Born on 22 December 1896 in Middle Sackville, New Brunswick - son of Stephen De Varennes, Middle Sackville, New Brunswick - at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address in Middle Sackville, New Brunswick, trade as student, single, no current or previous military service, Roman Catholic, height of 5 feet 8 inches, chest of 38 inches fully expanded.

Joined the 154th Battalion, CEF, in Sackville, New Brunswick, on 14 January 1916 (number 832130) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 26 or 27 June 1917 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 26 April 1919.

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