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Military service
Service number:
416136
Age:
39
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
22nd Bn.
Birth:
October 27, 1876
Montréal (Sacré-Coeur), Québec
Enlistment:
July 26, 1915
Montréal, Québec
Death:
September 16, 1916
Hérissart, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
E. 20.
Additional information
Baptized Joseph-Louis-Martin Lépine. Son of the late Sophie Forget-dit-Despatis and Louis Chevaudier-dit-Lépine (remarried in 1900 to Marie-Louise Labelle), of Montréal, Québec. Married since 1902 to Amanda Charbonneau, of Montréal, Québec. He had declared to be born in 1878 when he enlisted.
Seriously wounded at the battle of Courcelette, Louis was evacuated to the 2nd Field Ambulance at Hérissart and died there shortly after his admission."
Digital gallery of Private Louis Lépine
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Registre des circonstances de décès
Circumstances of death -
Coupure de presse
La Presse - October 5th 1916
Digital gallery of
Private Louis Lépine
Digital gallery of
Private Louis Lépine
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 118 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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