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Rene Edward Quesnelle

In memory of:

Private Rene Edward Quesnelle

February 7, 1942
Elmvale, Ontario

Military Service

Service Number:

B/606525

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Additional Information

Son of Jane Dumais, of Penetanguishene, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 108 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

PENETANGUISHENE (ST. ANNE'S) R.C. CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Row 16. Plot 8.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave Marker– Stone marking the grave of Private Rene Quesnelle, No. 22 Canadian Army (Basic) Training Centre, in St. Ann's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Owen Street, Penetanguishene, Ontario. A private message at the bottom of the stone reads, "MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE." (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2017.)

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    Grave Marker – Stone marking the grave of Private Rene Quesnelle, No. 22 Canadian Army (Basic) Training Centre, in St. Ann's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Owen Street, Penetanguishene, Ontario. A private message at the bottom of the stone reads, "MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE." (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2017.)
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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