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We remember Talbot Mercer Papineau
We remember Talbot Mercer Papineau
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Timeline
Timeline
1883
1917
service
British Army
Major
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Source:7545874
1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7545874
1917
1917
dates
Age 34
Source:7545874
30th October 1917
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7545874
employment
Lawyer
Source:8564389
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
Source:5396025
1917
death
Killed in Action
Commemorated on the Menin Gate, Ypres.
Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:7545874
Source:8713609
30th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7545874
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Talbot Mercer |
| Initials | TM |
| Last Name | Papineau |
| Source | 7545874 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Rogers Papineau | mother | ||
| Louis Joseph Papineau | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
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Major Talbot Mercer PapineauMajor Papineau served with the Canadian Light Infantry and fell at Passchendaele on 30 October 1917.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Canadian Expeditonary Force attestations 1914-1918 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Selena49658 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Talbot | Selena49658 | |
| Major Talbot Mercer Papineau | Anne1202 |
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We remember Talbot Mercer Papineau
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