Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Gérazime Chénier
In memory of:
Private Gérazime Chénier
July 14, 1916
Saint-Éloi, Ypres, Belgium
Military Service
417025
34
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
22nd Bn.
Additional Information
April 8, 1882
Bourget (Clarence Creek), Russell, Ontario
March 23, 1915
Hull, Outaouais, Quebec
Baptized Joseph-Gérazime, he simply signed Gérazime. Son of Stanislas Chénier (deceased in 1903) and Célina Sauvé, of Bourget, Ontario and Ste-Scholastique, Deux-Montagnes, Québec. He stated being born on 10 April when he enlisted.
Commemorated on Page 66 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ELZENWALLE BRASSERIE CEMETERY
Belgium
III. B. 10.
ELZENWALLE BRASSERIE CEMETERY is located 5 Km south west of Ieper town centre, on the Kemmelseweg, a road connecting Ieper to Kemmel (N331). From Ieper town centre the Kemmelseweg is reached via the Rijselsestraat, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort), and straight on towards Armentieres (N365). 900 m after the crossroads is the right hand turning onto the Kemmelseweg. (Made prominent by a railway level crossing). The ELZENWALLE BRASSERIE CEMETERY lies 4 Km along the Kemmelseweg on the right hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Learn more about the Canadian Virtual War Memorial
To learn more please visit our help page. If you have questions or comments regarding the information contained in this registry, email or call us. For inquiries regarding the names and information found in the RCMP Honour Roll, please email the RCMP.
- Date modified: