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Leander Clements (Clairmont)
Leander Clements (Clairmont)
March 25, 1895
Pinkneys Point, NS
Pinkneys Point, NS
23
5 feet, 8 inches
Medium
Brown
Black
Single
Fireman
Roman Catholic
Virgine Mary Clements (Clairmont) Pinkneys Point, NS
4050448
Private
April 4, 1918
1st Depot Battalion, NS
Halifax, NS
85th Battalion
England, France
June 15, 1919 (Halifax) (Demobilization)
Leander Clairmont was the son of Marc Clairmont and Virgine Mary Clements (Clairmont) (1855-
1932) of Pinkneys Point, NS. His brothers, Pierre Archange Clairmont (Peter Clements), died of
pneumonia at the Cogswell Military Hospital, Halifax within a week of his enlistment with the 1st
Depot Battalion and Joseph Alcide Clements (Clairmont) enlisted for service with the 1st Depot
Battalion but did not serve and was discharged.
Leander was living in Pinkneys Point in 1932 and signed the death certificate of his mother at the
time of her death as the Informant.
Leander Clairmont with his mother