Private Adelard Dupont was the son of Joseph Dupont and his wife Adeline Belanger of Valleyfield. He was conscripted into the CEF in August, 1918, and died of pneumonia on October 11, 1918, at the age of 34, before he could be sent to England.
Private Adelard Dupont
Died of Illness in WW1
Date of Death:
Service Biography
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
3172497
Cause of Death (in war):
Died of Illness
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
2nd Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Fournierville County, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
34 years 3 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
34 years 5 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
34 years 5 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Labourer
Next of Kin:
Joseph DuPont, Father, Bellerive, Valleyfield, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Bellerive, Valleyfield, Quebec
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
Height:
5 ft 3.0 in / 160 cm
Weight:
Chest:
35.0 in / 89 cm
Expansion:
3.0 in / 8 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Unknown
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Died in Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
48 days in service
Buried at:
Images
Headstone of Adelard Dupont
Ranks
| Conflict | Rank | Regiment | Branch | Unit | Company | Date From | Date To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WW1 | Private | Canadian Infantry | Army | 2nd Battalion |
Notes
Son of Joseph Dupont and his wife Adeline Belanger, of Bellerive, Valleyfield,
Died of Pneumonia
Died of Pneumonia
Additional Service Notes
Admitted to the Grenadier Guards Emergency Hospital Oct 7, 1918 suffering from influenza. Developed bronchial Pneumonia and died 11 Oct 1918