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In memory of:

Lieutenant Arthur Turgeon

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Military service

Age: 30
Rank: Lieutenant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force
Division: 41st Bn.
Birth: May 22, 1889 Ste-Sophie-d’Halifax, Mégantic, Québec
Enlistment: March 8, 1915 Montreal, Québec
Death: August 28, 1919 Hôpital Belmont de Montréal, Québec

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Soldiers Plot
Additional information
Son of Michel Turgeon (deceased in 1890) and Lucendy Lamontagne (deceased in 1889), of Ste-Sophie-d’Halifax. Husband of Aurore Bouthillier, of Montréal.

He enlisted with the 41st Battalion but he served at the front with the 22nd Battalion. He then served in England from May 1917 until his released in December 1918. He died of pulmonary tuberculosis nine months later and his death was deemed caused by is military service.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 544 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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