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Corporal Clyde Aubrey Patriquin

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1894-08-29
Place of birth: Great Village Colchester County Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: John Donald Patriquin, Father, Great Village, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1918-06-12
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: Bac-Du-Sud British Cemetery, II. E. 5.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 901323
Highest Rank: Corporal (25th Battalion)
Rank detail

Corporal, 25th Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Awards

Distinguished Conduct Medal
Date of award: 1918-03-03

Military Medal
Date of award: 1918-04-02

Images

Appendix B2 - Commendations
Appendix A4 - Operational Order 272

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 18982
LAC ID: 571701
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7632-S056
Uploader's Notes:

1 Year camp at Aldershott, N.S.

His Circumstances of Death report indicates he died of wounds "while on duty in the front line trenches, he was hit in the back by shrapnel from an enemy shell. He received first aid and was taken to No. 4 Canadian Field Ambulance where he died."

Uploader's Research notes:

25th Canadian Infantry Battalion War Diary Entries:

1918-04-29 - Page 11 - No 901323 Cpl C A Patriquin, MM awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal for Gallantry in the field.

[Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 25th Battalion Military Medal Distinguished Conduct Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-03-12