Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Tourangeau
In memory of:
Lance Corporal John Tourangeau
October 29, 1916
Military Service
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
87th Bn.
Additional Information
October 24, 1877
Buckingham, Quebec
November 4, 1915
Ottawa, Ontario
Husband of Catherine Tourangeau of Ottawa, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 174 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
IV. C. 31.
Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – War memorial located in Buckingham (Gatineau), Quebec. -
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Photo of John Tourangeau – From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919.
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