Military service
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Son of Philéas Tanguay and Herménise Lussier, of St-Gérard-Majella, Wolfe, Québec.
He stated being born in St-Gérard and did not include a date of birth when he enlisted.
He was awarded the Bronze Medal for Military Valour (ltaly).
Digital gallery of Company Sergeant Major Philémon Tanguay
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Philémon Tanguay
Cover of the original program distributed at the unveiling of the Sherbrooke WWI memorial on November 7th, 1926, and two images of the monument. The monument was designed by Mr. G. W. Hill of Montreal, Quebec with bronze figures cast in Belgium and granite from the Stanstead district. The bronze Memorial tablet lists 249 names.
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Philémon Tanguay
He was awarded the Bronze Medal for Military Valour (ltaly).
Digital gallery of
Company Sergeant Major Philémon Tanguay
Image gallery
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Cover of the original program distributed at the unveiling of the Sherbrooke WWI memorial on November 7th, 1926, and two images of the monument. The monument was designed by Mr. G. W. Hill of Montreal, Quebec with bronze figures cast in Belgium and granite from the Stanstead district. The bronze Memorial tablet lists 249 names.
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He was awarded the Bronze Medal for Military Valour (ltaly).
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 336 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Loos (Loos-en-Gohelle) is a village to the north of the road from Lens to Bethune. From Lens, take the N43 towards Bethune. Arriving at Loos, turn right at CWGC sign post. The LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY is about 1 kilometre from Loos Church in the southern part of the village.
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