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<font color="red">'''The following could be August Fougere, not positive.'''</font>
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===Early Life===
 
===Early Life===
 
==Birth==
 
==Birth==
1880 Sarrancolin, France
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1880 Sarrancolin, France<br>
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From: Besseges Gar or Touleuse, France
 
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Single
 
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==Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names==
 
==Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names==
 
Official list gives his surname as Flougere, but there are very few instances of that name found, I think it should be Fougere.
 
Official list gives his surname as Flougere, but there are very few instances of that name found, I think it should be Fougere.
==Interesting Facts==
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I also found the name August Fougere in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick but the NS miner's, in particular, were mentioned in many newspaper articles and August was not. No other miners from New Brunswick.<br>
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Latest revision as of 17:34, 22 November 2013

August Flougere
OR
August Fougere
Born 1880
Died 1914 (aged 33–34)
Hillcrest, Alberta
Cause of death Hillcrest Mine Disaster
Resting place Hillcrest Cemetery
Nationality French
Occupation Miner


Early Life

Birth

1880 Sarrancolin, France
From: Besseges Gar or Touleuse, France

Marriage

Single

Immigration to Canada

Between 1901 and 1915 from Belgium, Antwerp Police Immigration Index #129650

Occupation in 1914

Miner

Hillcrest Mine Disaster June 19, 1914 - Killed

Cemetery

August was buried in the Mass Grave in the Hillcrest cemetery with the Belgian and French miners.

After the Hillcrest Mine Disaster

Compensation

Schedule E

Alternate Names or Alternate Spelling of Names

Official list gives his surname as Flougere, but there are very few instances of that name found, I think it should be Fougere.



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