We remember Jean 'john' Brillant

We remember Jean 'john' Brillant

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Timeline

Timeline

1890
birth Assametquagham, Province Quebec Canada Source:5530165 15th March 1890
1918
awards Victoria Cross (VC) British Award/Decoration Source:8719487 8th August 1918
1918
dates Age 28 Source:8719478 10th August 1918
employment Telegraph Operator Rimouski Canada Source:5530165
service Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant Canadian Infantry 22 Battalion Source:8719478
1918
death Died of wounds During the battle for Amiens. Near Meharicourt France Source:7957150 Source:8719487 Source:8719478 10th August 1918

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John
Initials J
Source 5530165
First Names Jean 'john'
Initials J'
Last Name Brillant,
Source 7957150
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Canadian Expeditionary Force Canadian Infantry 22 Battalion Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
VC, MC British Award/Decoration
Victoria Cross (VC) British Award/Decoration
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Rose-De Lima nee Raiche mother
Joseph BRILLANT father

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Canadian Attestation Papers
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Anne1202
Victoria Cross Recipients 1854-2006 Transcription Anne1202

No external evidence

Multimedia

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Lieutenant John Brillant VC. MC. Anne1202
Memorial to Lieutenant Jean Brillan VC Anne1202
Medals and other items of Lieutenant Jean Brillant Anne1202

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We remember Jean 'john' Brillant