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Philippe St-Ours

In memory of:

Corporal Philippe St-Ours

April 2, 1918
Mercatel, France

Military Service


Service Number:

416832

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Battalion

Additional Information


Born:

August 23, 1890
Ste-Angèle-de-Laval, Nicolet, Quebec

Enlistment:

March 9, 1915
Trois-Rivières, Quebec

Baptized "Felix" but was called "Philippe" before the age of one. Son of Godfroi St-Ours and Euphémie Lévesque, of Trois-Rivières, Quebec. He attested that he was born in 1891 upon he enlisted.

Commemorated on Page 508 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. C. 17.

Location:

Wailly is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais about 6 kilometres south-west from Arras in the valley of the little river Crinchon. WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY stands above the village on its outskirts in part of the old orchard.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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