Ernest Russell Brant died on this day in 1918 of a wound that he received at the Battle of Amiens on August 9th.
Canada War Graves Registry: circumstances of casualty for Ernest Russell Brant, courtesy of Library and Archives Canada
“Died of Wounds”
This soldier received a gunshot wound in the head, during the attack on ROSIERES on August 9th. He was attended and evacuated to No. 6 General Hospital, Rouen, where he succumbed to his wounds a few days later.
Ernest was buried in the St. Sever cemetery extension in Rouen, France. His brother, Arthur, had died almost exactly a year before.
Ernest is remembered on the Deseronto war memorial.
Deseronto Archives 
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