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Thomas Pariseau

In memory of:

Private Thomas Pariseau

August 28, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

416240

Age:

34

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

March 28, 1884
Ste-Anne-des-Plaines, Terrebonne, Quebec

Enlistment:

February 16, 1915
Hull, Outaouais, Quebec

Son of Thomas Pariseau (deceased in 1912) and Rose-de-Lima St-Germain (deceased in 1917). He stated being born in Montréal in 1883 when he enlisted. He also named his sister, Dorsina Pariseau-Forest, of Montréal, as next-of-kin.

Commemorated on Page 481 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

QUEBEC CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

D. 40.

Location:

Take the D38 from Cherisy to Hendecourt. Approximately 2 kilometres from Cherisy turn left just before Sun Quarry Cemetery onto a dirt track. Continue for 1 kilometre before turning left to arrive at Quebec Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Thomas Pariseau– Philippe Degroote, Deputy Advisor for Heritage and Commemorations of Vis-en-Artois, placing in the ground at the foot of the graves of Napoleon Michel and Thomas Pariseau, two metal containers containing souvenirs from the families of the two soldiers. April 17, 2019

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    Photo of Thomas Pariseau – Philippe Degroote, Deputy Advisor for Heritage and Commemorations of Vis-en-Artois, placing in the ground at the foot of the graves of Napoleon Michel and Thomas Pariseau, two metal containers containing souvenirs from the families of the two soldiers. April 17, 2019
  • Photo of Thomas Pariseau– Philippe Degroote, Delegate Advisor for Heritage and Commemorations of Vis-en-Artois, placing in the ground at the foot of the graves of Napoléon Michel and Thomas Pariseau, two metal tales containing memories from the families of the two soldiers. April 17, 2019

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    Photo of Thomas Pariseau – Philippe Degroote, Delegate Advisor for Heritage and Commemorations of Vis-en-Artois, placing in the ground at the foot of the graves of Napoléon Michel and Thomas Pariseau, two metal tales containing memories from the families of the two soldiers. April 17, 2019
  • Grave marker– Photo taken on May 4, 2019 by Béatrice Letombe, president of the St-Michel, Great War Association in Cherisy.

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    Grave marker – Photo taken on May 4, 2019 by Béatrice Letombe, president of the St-Michel, Great War Association in Cherisy.
  • Artifacts– Contents of the metal capsule placed at the foot of the grave of Thomas Pariseau on April 17, 2019.

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    Artifacts – Contents of the metal capsule placed at the foot of the grave of Thomas Pariseau on April 17, 2019.
  • Photo of Thomas Pariseau– Thomas Pariseau (center). Unfortunately, I have no information about where this photo was taken. It seems to be an official photograph of Thomas, who was the "drummer" for his battalion.

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    Photo of Thomas Pariseau – Thomas Pariseau (center). Unfortunately, I have no information about where this photo was taken. It seems to be an official photograph of Thomas, who was the "drummer" for his battalion.
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  • Photo of Thomas Pariseau

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    Photo of Thomas Pariseau
  • Memorial– Inscription of the name of Thomas Pariseau on the Ring of Memory at Notre-Dame-de-Lorette necropolis, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

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    Memorial – Inscription of the name of Thomas Pariseau on the Ring of Memory at Notre-Dame-de-Lorette necropolis, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.
  • Inscription– Display of the name of Thomas Pariseau on September 27, 2018 at 9:57 pm as part of the "The World Remembers" initiative. Photo taken in Ottawa, ON.

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    Inscription – Display of the name of Thomas Pariseau on September 27, 2018 at 9:57 pm as part of the "The World Remembers" initiative. Photo taken in Ottawa, ON.
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  • Circumstances of Death Registers

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  • Thomas Pariseau's Signature.

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    Thomas Pariseau's Signature.
  • Memorial– On August 26, 2018, as part of the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Cherisy, more than 300 balloons were released in memory of each of the soldiers buried in the cemeteries of Cherisy. Here is the label of the balloon released in the name of Thomas Pariseau by his grand-niece France Rivet.

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    Memorial – On August 26, 2018, as part of the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Cherisy, more than 300 balloons were released in memory of each of the soldiers buried in the cemeteries of Cherisy. Here is the label of the balloon released in the name of Thomas Pariseau by his grand-niece France Rivet.
  • Registry– His name is displayed in a registry book at the Quebec Cemetery.

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    Registry – His name is displayed in a registry book at the Quebec Cemetery.
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