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Antoine Tessier

In memory of:

Private Antoine Tessier

September 14, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

121771

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

July 22, 1891
Montréal (St-Henri), Quebec

Enlistment:

February 14, 1916
Montréal, Quebec

Son of Pierre-Edmond Tessier and Marie-Anne Béchard (deceased 1916), of Montréal, Québec.

Commemorated on Page 172 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

III. G. 14.

Location:

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.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– La Presse - 7 November 1917
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