Friday 10 October 2008

Private Ephrem Dubreuil

Born on 12 September 1896 in Montreal, Quebec - brother of Annie Brousseau, Montreal, Quebec - at the time of his enlistment in 1917: present address in Trenton, Ontario, trade as sailor, single, no current or previous military service, Roman Catholic, height of 5 feet 1.5 inches, chest of 32 inches fully expanded, dark complexion, brown eyes, dark hair.

Joined the 254th Battalion, CEF, in Trenton, Ontario, on 1 April 1917 (number 1093387) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 10 or 11 October 1918 - died on 2 November 1918 of wounds received that day - buried in Denain Communal Cemetery (grave B.3), France.

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