Private Joseph Henry Poupart
Survivor of WW1
Service Biography
Joseph Henry Poupart was born at Montreal, Quebec, on 29 January 1896. A single Roman Catholic bank clerk living at Hemmingford, Quebec, he was drafted under the Military Service Act and enlisted at Montreal on 10 May 1918 as Private 3084387 with the 1st Depot Battalion, 1st Quebec Regiment, Canadian Expeditionary Force. He served in Canada and was discharged at Montreal effective 19 September 1918 on demobilization.
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
3084387
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Regiment:
1st Quebec Regiment
Battalion:
1st Depot Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Montreal, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
21 years 3 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
21 years 7 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Bank Clerk
Next of Kin:
Domina Poupart, father, Hemmingford, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Hemmingford, Quebec
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 6.0 in / 168 cm
Weight:
165 lbs / 75 kg
Chest:
38.0 in / 97 cm
Expansion:
3.0 in / 8 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Canada
Place of Discharge:
Montreal, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
132 days in service
Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Private |
1st Quebec Regiment |
Canadian Expeditionary Force |
1st Depot Battalion |
|
|
|
Service Chronology
1896-01-29 — Born
1918-05-02 — Medical examination in RAF/aviator-cadet context; declared fit
1918-05-10 — Enlisted/taken on strength as Private 3084387
1918-05-10 to 1918-06-12 — Conditional leave of absence without pay
1918-09-19 — Struck off strength on return to Registrar's Records; discharged on demobilization
1919-03-06 — Administrative confirmation of discharge
Additional Service Notes
Drafted under the Military Service Act, Joseph Henry Poupart enlisted at Montreal on 10 May 1918 as Private 3084387 with the 1st Depot Battalion, 1st Quebec Regiment, Canadian Expeditionary Force. He was granted conditional leave of absence without pay from 10 May to 12 June 1918. He was struck off strength on return to the Registrar's Records and discharged at Montreal effective 19 September 1918. His discharge proceedings record the reason as demobilization.
Additional Next of Kin Notes
Domina Poupart, father, Hemmingford, Quebec. His will dated 10 May 1918 also left his estate to Domina Poupart at Hemmingford.
Version: 3 Last modified: 2026-09-03 02:05:03
by: marc
