Private Frank Durocher

Survivor of WW1

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General Information

Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
842017
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillary
Battalion:
66th Battery
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Cazaville, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
32 years 6 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
34 years 3 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Farmer
Next of Kin:
Mrs Olivia Durocher, wife, Cazaville, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Cazaville, Quebec
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 10.0 in / 178 cm
Weight:
157 lbs / 71 kg
Chest:
39.0 in / 99 cm
Expansion:
3.0 in / 8 cm
Marital Status:
Married
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Canada
Place of Discharge:
Montreal, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Medically Unfit
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
633 days in service
Buried at:
Plot:

Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Private Canadian Field Artillary Army 66th Battery

Additional Service Notes

As best I can understand from his file he sufferred a GSW to his left shoulder and neck during trainng in Canada and was discharged as medically unfit. On or about 8 September 1916, possibly at Petawawa Camp.

Additional Next of Kin Notes

Had 5 Children at enlistment
Wilfrid (2 years)
Albert (2 years)
Isabel (9 Years)
Oliva (7 Years)
1 child not listed
Father: Louis Durocher
Mother Almerie Durocher
All Cazaville, Quebec

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