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Sergeant Wilfrid Gagnon

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Military service

Service number: 61248
Age: 24
Rank: Sergeant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: June 22, 1892 Salem
Enlistment: October 21, 1914
Death: September 18, 1916

Burial/memorial information

COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
Grave reference: I. A. 15.
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Son of Liguori Gagnon and Georgianna Perreault (deceased in 1896 in the USA). His father remarried to Marie-Jeanne Ménard in 1898 in Chicoutimi and they resided there. He stated being born in Chicoutimi when he enlisted.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 89 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France

Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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