Private Wilfrid Aubin

Survivor of WW1

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General Information

Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
3167132
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
259th Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
St. Stanislas De Kostka, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
22 years 6 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
23 years 5 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Farmer
Next of Kin:
Mr Xavier Aubin, Father, St. Stanislas de Kostka, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
St. Stanislas De Kostka, Quebec
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
5 ft 9.0 in / 175 cm
Weight:
117 lbs / 53 kg
Chest:
36.0 in / 91 cm
Expansion:
4.0 in / 10 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Siberia
Place of Discharge:
Quebec City, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
330 days in service
Buried at:
Plot:

Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Private Canadian Infantry Army 259th Battalion
WW1 Private Canadian Infantry Army 2nd Depot Battalion 2nd Quebec Regiment

Notes

Was part of CSEF (Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force) sent in late 1918 to reinforce the Allied presence in Vladivostok, primarily to oppose the Bolshevik Revolution

Additional Service Notes

Sailed for Russia from Vancouver December 21 1918 SS Teesta
returned to Canada 20 May 1919 arriving 29 May 1919 via Empress of Russia

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