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Charles Meilleur

In memory of:

Lance Corporal Charles Meilleur

July 18, 1917
Cité St-Laurent, Lens, France

Military Service

Service Number:

417609

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

June 20, 1898
St-Jovite, Terrebonne, Quebec

Enlistment:

September 6, 1915
Montréal, Quebec

Son of Joseph and Aspasie Meilleur (née Moranville).

Commemorated on Page 292 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

XIX. G. 22.

Location:

Loos (Loos-en-Gohelle) is a village to the north of the road from Lens to Bethune. From Lens, take the N43 towards Bethune. Arriving at Loos, turn right at CWGC sign post. The LOOS BRITISH CEMETERY is about 1 kilometre from Loos Church in the southern part of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– La Presse - 15 September 1917

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