Private Medard Monette

Private Medard Monette was born in Valleyfield, the son of Odile Monette. He had been working at the Montreal Cottons as a weaver when he enlisted in Valleyfield in April, 1916. He was with the 22nd Battalion when he was wounded, likely on August 9th 1918, near Wiencourt. He died of his wounds on August 12, 1918, at the age of 25.

General Information

Conflict:

WW1

Regimental No.:

243318

Cause of Death (in war):

Died of Wounds

Branch:

Army

Regiment:

Canadian Infantry

Battalion:

22nd Battalion

Company:

Date of Birth :

Place of Birth:

Valleyfield, Quebec

Date of Enlistment:

Age at Enlistment:

22 years 9 months

Date of Discharge:

Age at Discharge:

25 years 2 months

Date of Death:

Age at Death:

25 years 2 months

Country Born:

Canada

Trade or Calling:

Weaver

Next of Kin:

Odile Monette, Mother,Valleyfield, Quebec

Address at Enlistment:

Valleyfield, Quebec

Religion:

Roman Catholic

Place of Enlistment:

Valleyfield, Quebec

Was a Prisoner of War:

Height:

5 ft 3.0 in / 160 cm

Weight:

Chest:

36.0 in / 91 cm

Expansion:

3.0 in / 8 cm

Marital Status:

Single

Prior Military Experience:

Saw Service in:

Europe

Place of Discharge:

Discharge Type:

Died in Service

Discharge Notes:

Battle Died/Wounded:

Length of Service:

860 days in service

Buried at:

Rosieres Communal Cemetery Extension

Died of Wounds in WW1

Date of Death:

Service Biography

General Information

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