Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Joseph Bergeron
In memory of:
Private Joseph Bergeron
July 11, 1916
London, England
Military Service
448016
21
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
22nd Bn.
1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.
Additional Information
May 30, 1895
St-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Montmagny, Quebec
July 12, 1915
Montreal, Quebec
His real name is Joseph-Laurent-Alphonse Morin. Joseph Bergeron is an alias under which he enrolled and served.
Son of Laurent Morin and Hermine Boissonnault (who respectively died in 1912 and 1907).
His godfather and godmother, Ferdinand Tanguay and Malvina Boissonnault lived in St-François-de-Montmagny, Québec.
Seriously wounded in action on 16 June 1916 during the Battle of Zillebeke, near Ypres, Belgium, he was evacuated to England and died of his wounds and tetanus on 11 July 1916 at Endell Station Hospital in central London, England.
He is commemorated on page 53 of the First World War Book of Remembrance under his alias.
Commemorated on Page 53 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
KENSAL GREEN (ST. MARY'S) R. C. CEMETERY
London, United Kingdom
Canadian. 8.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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