Private Edgar Leclerc
Killed in Action in WW2
Date of Death:
General Information
Conflict:
WW2
Regimental No.:
D/107586
Cause of Death (in war):
Killed in Action
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Forces
Battalion:
Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, R.C.I.C.
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Quebec City, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
28 years 6 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
30 years 6 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
30 years 6 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Labourer
Next of Kin:
Son of Alphonse and Marguerite Leclerc, Valleyfield, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
402 Danis, Valleyfield, Quebec
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Longueil, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 2.0 in / 157 cm
Weight:
150 lbs / 68 kg
Chest:
36.0 in / 91 cm
Expansion:
2.0 in / 5 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Died in Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
751 days in service
Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW2 |
Private |
Canadian Forces |
Army |
Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, R.C.I.C. |
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Awards
| Conflict |
Award |
Action |
Date of Award |
Date of Citation |
Source |
| WW2 |
1939-45 Star |
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| WW2 |
France & Germany Star |
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| WW2 |
War Medal 1939-45 |
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| WW2 |
C.V.S.M. & Clasp |
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Notes
Originally buried new church cemetery, Huijbergen, Netherlands
Reburied Bergen-op-zoom
Fluent in French and English
Was working at the Montreal Cpttons, Valleyfield, Quebec
Additional Service Notes
Died in the Netherlands
Additional Next of Kin Notes
Mother: Marguerite Bedard
Living at 402 Danis St., Valleyfield, Quebec
Version: 1 Last modified: 2025-10-12 00:26:43
by: Marc
