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Military service
Service number:
889149
Age:
24
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
22nd Bn.
Birth:
July 25, 1894
St-Philippe-de-Néri, Bas St-Laurent, Québec
Enlistment:
March 9, 1916
Rivière-du-Loup
Death:
June 4, 1919
Montréal, Québec
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
In North-East row.
Additional information
Baptized Joseph-Gustave-Joachim Lavoie. Son of Joseph Lavoie (deceased in 1904) and Marie-Luce Chamberland (deceased in 1909), of St-Philippe-de-Néri. He named a maternal uncle (Wenceslas Lebel, husband of Virginie Chamberland), of Ste-Hélène-de-Kamouraska, Bas St-Laurent, Québec, as his closest relative. He had declared to be born on June 28th, 1894 at the time of his enlistment.
Repatriated with the 22nd Battalion and demobilized in Montréal on May 19, 1919, he died of heart failure two weeks later and his death was declared attributable to military service.
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Lance Corporal Gustave Lavoie
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Lance Corporal Gustave Lavoie
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Commemorated on:
Page 537 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ST. PHILIPPE DE NERI CEMETERY Quebec, Canada
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