Wednesday 17 October 2007

Private Luc Chassé

Born on 18 April 1896 in Kamouraski, Quebec - brother of Mr. N. Chassé, Kamouraski, Quebec - recruitment records provide the following: present address in Rapides des Joachims, Quebec, single, Roman Catholic, trade as labourer, no current or previous military service, height of 5 feet 4.5 inches, chest of 37 inches fully expanded, sallow complexion, brown eyes, dark brown hair.

Conscripted into the 2nd Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 1 February 1918 (number 3320027) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 10 or 11 June 1918 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 5 May 1919.

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