Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Télesphore Richelieu
In memory of:
Private Télesphore Richelieu
October 4, 1916
Courcelette, France
Military Service
448663
38
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
22nd Bn.
Additional Information
July 11, 1878
Montréal (Notre-Dame), Quebec
October 13, 1915
Montréal, Quebec
Baptized Joseph-Télesphore-Louis Laporte-dit-Richelieu. Son of Télesphore Laporte-dit-Richelieu and Marie-Louise Chartrand; and husband of Antoinette Troie-dit-Lafranchise, of Montréal, Québec. He attested that he was born on 1877.
Commemorated on Page 154 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY
Somme, France
IV. E. 21.
Courcelette is a village about 8 kilometres north-east of Albert (next to the main road D929 Albert-Bapaume). The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY lies about 1.5 kilometres north-west of the village. The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY (signposted in the centre of Courcelette) is 1.5 kilometres down a single track lane (suitable for cars).
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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