Adelard Joseph Chartrand

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Adelard Joseph Chartrand
Born1920-11-07
Camperville
Died1945-03-09
OccupationSoldier
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Adelard Joseph Chartrand

Adelard Joseph Chartrand ((1920-11-07)7 November 1920 – 9 March 1945(1945-03-09) (aged 24)) was a Canadian soldier who served in Thunder Bay's Lake Superior Regiment. Chartrand died on active service during the Second World War.[1]

Early life

Chartrand was born at Camperville on 7 November 1920, the son of Jean-Baptiste Chartrand and Elizabeth Richard Chartrand.[1]

Service

Chartrand enlisted at Swan River and served as a private (service number H/46044) in the Army, Lake Superior Regiment ((Motor), R).[1]

Death

Chartrand was killed in action on 9 March 1945, aged 24. He is commemorated at Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery (grave reference XXV. B. 9.).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Adelard Joseph Chartrand", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).