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Philippe Marcoux

In memory of:

Private Philippe Marcoux

April 28, 1916
Saint-Éloi, Ypres, Belgium

Military Service

Service Number:

416016

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

June 6, 1890
Québec, Quebec

Enlistment:

February 5, 1915
Québec, Quebec

Son of Louis and Victoria Marcoux (née Vermet).

Commemorated on Page 132 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ELZENWALLE BRASSERIE CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

III. D. 8.

Location:

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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  • Grave marker– Grave marker

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    Grave marker – Grave marker
  • Circumstances of death registers– Circumstances of death.

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    Circumstances of death registers – Circumstances of death.
  • Wartime diary– Excerpt from the 22nd Battalion War Diary covering the period of his death.

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    Wartime diary
    Wartime diary – Excerpt from the 22nd Battalion War Diary covering the period of his death.
  • Newspaper clipping– La Presse - 6 May 1916

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    Newspaper clipping – La Presse - 6 May 1916

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