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Joseph Laflamme

In memory of:

Private Joseph Laflamme

March 3, 1919
Montréal, Quebec

Military Service

Service Number:

748312

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

November 25, 1894
Sherbrooke, Quebec

Enlistment:

January 3, 1916
Sherbrooke, Quebec

Son of Pascal Laflamme (died 1919, three weeks after his son) and Joséphine Boucher, of Sherbrooke, Québec. He had declared to be born on December 16th, 1896.

Wounded in a hand on April 9th, 1917 at Vimy he was evacuated immediately to England and during his treatment he was diagnosed with osteomyelitis of the sternum and chronic nephritis. He was repatriated and discharged on July 26th, 1918 as permanently medically unfit and died seven months later of tuberculosis. His death was decreed to be service-connected.

Commemorated on Page 537 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

SHERBROOKE (ST. MICHEL) CEMETERY
Quebec, Canada

Grave Reference:

N/A

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Sherbrooke Monument– Cover of the original program distributed at the unveiling of the Sherbrooke WWI memorial on November 7th, 1926, and two images of the monument. The monument was designed by Mr. G. W. Hill of Montreal, Quebec with bronze figures cast in Belgium and granite from the Stanstead district. The bronze Memorial tablet lists 249 names.

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    Sherbrooke Monument – Cover of the original program distributed at the unveiling of the Sherbrooke WWI memorial on November 7th, 1926, and two images of the monument. The monument was designed by Mr. G. W. Hill of Montreal, Quebec with bronze figures cast in Belgium and granite from the Stanstead district. The bronze Memorial tablet lists 249 names.

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