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Alphonse Guay
In memory of:
Private Alphonse Guay
April 30, 1916
Military Service
61244
31
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
22nd Bn.
Additional Information
October 22, 1914
Montreal, Quebec
Baptized Joseph-Pierre-Alphonse Guay.
Son of Héliodore Guay and Aurélie Bouchard, of St-Isidore-de-Dorchester, Québec.
He was born on April 30, 1885 in Ste-Agathe-de-Lotbinière, Quebec.
He stated being born in St-Isidore when he enlisted.
Commemorated on Page 96 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. C. 5.
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.
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Attestation Papers (Reverse)
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