Profile image
Military service
Service number:
SD18238
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal 22e Régiment
Birth:
February 14, 1935
St. Jean de Maces
Enlistment:
March 26, 1953
Death:
October 16, 1957
Iserlohn, Germany
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Grave 5, Section 6, Row 6, Canadian Section
Additional information
Son of Pierre Rene and Annette (nee David) Bourget. Husband of Pierrette Bourget and father of Helene et Jacqueline Bourget of Quebec City, Quebec. Brother of Paul, Georges, Louis, Yvon, Guy, Jeanette, Cecile, Helene, Claire, Berthe, Denise, Henri and Pierre.
Digital gallery of Private Jean Pierre Rene Bourget
Image gallery
HANNOVER (LEMMER) CEMETERY Germany
From the motorway A2/E34, which runs between Dortmund and Berlin, turn off at Junction 40 onto the 441 in the direction of Hannover, Ahlem and Seelze. After 7 kilometres turn right at the sign for Harenberg, along Seelzestrasse, and continue through Harenberg to the T junction and then turn left towards Hannover. Hanover War Cemetery (known locally as Limmer cemetery) and Hanover Military Cemetery are on the left of this road, 3 kilometres from the boundary of Harenberg.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
The Poppy Design is a trademark of The Royal Canadian Legion (Dominion Command) and is used with permission. Click here to learn more about the poppy.
Did we miss something?
Contribute information to this commemorative page
Do you have photographs, information or a correction relating to this individual’s virtual memorial? Learn more about the CVWM and the information we collect.