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Private Eusèbe Loiseau

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Military service

Service number: 62137
Age: 32
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: January 10, 1884 Montréal (La Nativité)
Enlistment: January 12, 1915
Death: June 29, 1916 Wimereux, Pas-de-Calais, France

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: I. N. 13.
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Baptized Joseph-Léandre-Eusèbe Loiseau. Son of Eusèbe Loiseau (deceased in 1914) and Marie-Louise Masson, of Montréal, Québec. He had declared to be born in 1885 when he enlisted.

Seriously wounded in the leg in the St. Eloi trenches at Ypres, he was evacuated on June 12th, 1916 to No. 8 Stationary Hospital at Wimereux. He died of his wounds there two weeks later.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 120 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Wimereux is a small town situated about 5 kilometres north of Boulogne. From Boulogne take the A16 to Calais and come off at Junction 4. Take the road to Wimereux north, D242, for approximately 2 kilometres, following the road through the roundabout. Take the first turn on the left immediately after the roundabout and the WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY lies approximately 200 metres down this road on the left hand side. The Commonwealth War Graves are situated to the rear of the communal cemetery.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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