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William Joseph Babineau
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Babineau, William Joseph
G/50874
Bombardier
Royal Canadian Artillery
January 18, 1919
Amherst, NS
April 21, 1942
23
Moncton, NB
Amherst, NS
Labourer (foundry worker)
Roman Catholic
Single
Sarah Babineau (Mother) Moncton, NB
October 1, 1942
23
St Charles Cemetery, Amherst, NS
Lot 35
Commemorated on Page 56 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance
Displayed in the Memorial Chamber of the Peace Tower in Ottawa on February 9
William Babineau was the son of Raymond and Sarah Babineau, of Amherst, Nova Scotia.
While serving at Petawawa Military Camp and under motorcycle instruction, he was involved
in an accident at Chalk River, Ontario. While rounding a corner he skidded on loose gravel on the
shoulder of the road trying to get back on the highway.
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