Oct 29, 1882 |
Born at Quebec
City, Quebec
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Apr 22, 1902 |
Attested into
“D” Squadron, 4th CMR (Canadian Mounted Rifles) at Quebec City,
Quebec
Ø Number 389
Ø Next of kin given as F Maheux Sr of 51 Richelieu St., Quebec City,
Quebec
Ø Previous occupation given as Traveler
Ø Previous military experience given as 1 year in the 9th
Regiment, Voltigeurs de Quebec
Ø Religion given as Roman Catholic
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May 17, 1902 |
Embarked the SS
Winifredian at Halifax Nova Scotia
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Jun 8, 1902 |
Disembarked at
Cape Town South Africa and then proceeded to Durban
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Jul 1, 1902 |
Embarked the SS
Cestrian at Durban
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Jul 30, 1902 |
Disembarked at
Halifax Nova Scotia
There is no discharge certificate
in the file, nor mention of discharge date
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Nov 6, 1914 |
Attested into
the 21st Battalion at Kingston Ontario
Ø Number 59625 (temporary number 790)
Ø Next of kin given as Mrs. Angeline Maheux (wife) of Basketong Bridge
Quebec
Ø Previous occupation given as Bushman
Ø Previous military experience given as 1 year 1st CMR
o As shown above, his service was actually with the 4th CMR
during the Boer War. He also made no mention
of his time with the 9th Regiment
Ø Religion given as Roman Catholic
Ø Assigned to “G” Company
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May 6, 1915 |
Embarked the RMS
Metagama at Montreal Quebec
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May 15, 1915 |
Disembarked at
Devonport England and proceeded to West Sandling Camp, near Hythe Kent
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Sep 14, 1915 |
Embarked the St
Seiriol at Folkestone
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Sep 15, 1915 |
Disembarked at
Boulogne France
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Sep 17, 1916 |
Promoted to rank
of Sgt
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Dec 9, 1916 |
Awarded the
Military Medal per the London Gazette #29854
This was
awarded for his actions during the fighting for the Sugar Factory at Courcelette
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Nov 7, 1917 |
Granted 10 days
leave
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Nov, 19 1917 |
Admitted to
Canadian Special Hospital at Witley with Gonorrhea
Posted to
EORD (Eastern Ontario Regimental Depot) while in hospital
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Dec 24, 1917 |
Discharged from
hospital and transferred to the 6th Reserve Battalion
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Aug 27, 1918 |
Posted to EORD
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Aug 28, 1918 |
Attached to
Headquarters Company, 6th Reserve Battalion
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Aug 30, 1918 |
Posted to EORD
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Sep 2, 1918 |
Attached to the
Syren Party (for the Siberian expedition to Russia)
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Sep 17 1918 |
Proceeded to
Murmansk Russia
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Sep 28, 1918 |
Disembarked at
Murmansk
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Feb 20, 1919 |
Slightly wounded
at duty with a GSW (Gun Shot Wound) to right shoulder, while serving with the NREF (North
Russian Expeditionary Force)
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Apr 4, 1919 |
Embarked the SS
Stephen at Murmansk
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Apr 26, 1919 |
Disembarked in
England
Ceases to be
On Command to the Syren Party and detailed to the Depot Company, EORD at Seaford
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Apr 29, 1919 |
Posted to the 6th
Reserve Battalion at Seaford
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May 29, 1919 |
TOS
“M” Wing at CCC (Canadian Concentration Camp) at Witley pending return to Canada
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Jun 18, 1919 |
Embarked the SS
Saturnia at Glasgow Scotland
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Jun 28, 1919 |
Disembarked at
Montreal Quebec
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Jun 30, 1919 |
Discharged from
the CEF at Ottawa Ontario
Ø War Service Badge Class “A” issued, number 229173
Ø Proposed residence on discharge – Maniwaki Quebec
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Dec 23, 1952 |
Deceased at
Ottawa Ontario and buried in the cemetery at Maniwaki Quebec
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There is no
medals card in the file, but a summary of service page makes note of the British War
Medal, Victory Medal, 1914-15 Star and his Military Medal
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