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2 October 1914 Sgt Claude Vialletelle

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Claude was serving his compulsory military service at the time of the outbreak of war. In the first week of August, he voluntarily transferred to the 298e RI and was promoted to Sergeant before taking part in the early battles in Alsace. Following these battles, he was a participant in the First Battle of the Marne before being seriously wound…