Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of Charles Arseneault and Marie Émélie Bujold of Saint-Charles-de-Caplan, Bonaventure, Quebec. Husband of Marie Blanche Ferlatte. He had no children.
He served one month with the Fusiliers du Saint-Laurent - NPAM - from January 9, 1941 to February 8, 1941, service number E-576935. He was killed in action during the assault on Mount Marano, Italy, while attempting to take the Palazzo des Vergers north of Marano. He had 975 days' service, including 535 overseas.
1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, Medal of Defence, 1939-1945 War Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal.
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Photo of Lionel Arseneault
Photo taken in 1942. We will never forget you. -
Cemetery
Row of markers in the tiered cemetery - Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Cross of Sacrifice - Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
View of the Cross of Sacrifice from the tiered rows of Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013 -
Grave Marker
Grave marker - Gradara War Cemetery - May 2013
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Private Lionel Arseneault
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Private Lionel Arseneault
Digital gallery of
Private Lionel Arseneault
Digital gallery of
Private Lionel Arseneault
Digital gallery of
Private Lionel Arseneault
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 239 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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