Regimental number: 3131264 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4765 – 39, Item: 482367, PDF: B4765-SO39.  Date of Birth 04/10/1891 at Chatham, ON. Son of William Theodore Jacques of 45 Church St., Windsor, ON, brother of Nelson Julis (3131180). A single tool-maker living at his father’s home. MSA 731984 AC. Attestation: 5/01/1918 at London, ON to 1^st WOR.

N of K: William Jacques (father) at address above. Declaration of Recruit 5/01/18. Apparent age: 26 years. 3 mos. Height: 5’ 10”, Girth: 43” Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Dark Brown. Eyes R 30/20 L 30/20, Hearing Normal. Weight; 210, (A2).  At London ON. 5/01/18 

Will:- Mary Jacques (mother).

Embarked 2/02/18 from Halifax Canada, aboard the S.S. Cretic 22/02/18. Disembarked 4/03/18 to England. To 4^th Cdn., Bramshott. Arv. In France 30/08/18. Joined unit 1^st Cdn. Bn. 7/09/18 reported KIA 3/10/18 in FIELD, corrected to 1/10/18.     

JACQUES Initials: P J Nationality: Canadian Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment) Unit Text: 1st Bn. KIA Date of Death: 01/10/1918 Service No: 3131264 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. C. 36. Cemetery: SANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

Memorial Cross to Mrs. Mary Jacques of Windsor, ON. William received the Plaque 9/11/21 and the Memorial Scroll 8/12/1920.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources	Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4765 - 39, LAC, CVWM
Supplemental Information	KIA Date of Death: 01/10/1918 Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: I. C. 36. Cemetery: SANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

Height	5'10"
Weight	210 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour	Brown
Age	26 yrs. 3 mths.
Complexion	Dark
Hair	Dark Brown
Birthplace	04/10/1891 at Chatham, ON.
Next of Kin	William Theodore Jacques (Father) of 45 Church St., Windsor, ON,

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