Pte
François Sam Brassard
Information about birth
Date of birth: 23/03/1884 |
Place of birth: Jonquière, Saguenay, Quebec, Canada |
General information
Profession: Farmer |
Religion: Roman Catholic |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 472336 |
Enlistment date: 20/08/1915 |
Enlistment place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 15th Bn. (48th Highlanders) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 06/11/1917 |
Place of death: Waterloo, 's Graventafel, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 33 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." While carrying out the wounded during the attack on Passchendaele Ridge, this soldier, when returning to the front line, was instantly killed by a piece of shrapnel.
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/922381 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=ee427b3d-fae7-4e6d-a9a2-9ca88e5d704d |