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Albanie Anthanase d'Entremont

 

Seaman

 

Born: 09 Oct 1889, West Pubnico, Nova Scotia

 

Died: 06 Dec 1917, Halifax, Nova Scotia

 

d'ENTREMONT, Albanie Anthanase (or Athanase), killed - 06 Dec 1917, Steam Tug STELLA MARIS - "Of shock due to injuries in explosion". He was born and grew up in West Pubnico, the son of Louis Pius d'Entremont 1861-1932 and Marguerite Gaudet 1862-1960. His occupation on his death certificate indicates he was a seaman on the Stella Maris and that he was single. There is a photo of his ring and watch but none has yet been found of him. The family has indicted that his body was recognized by his brother Ulysse by his ring. He appeared in the Canadian Census records of 1891, 1901, 1911. In each case he was recorded as living with his parents in West Pubnico. No burial site has been found for him although his death certificate showed that he was to be buried in West Pubnico. (Researched by Bruce Brannen)

 

Ships served in:

Steam Tug STELLA MARIS

 

 

 

 

Death Record from NS Vital Statistics

 


 

First World War Casualty Index - RCN

 

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