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Émile Boyer

In memory of:

Private Émile Boyer

August 28, 1918
Chérisy, France

Military Service

Service Number:

3155074

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

September 17, 1895
Montréal (St-Louis-de-France), Quebec

Enlistment:

November 21, 1917
Montréal, Quebec

Baptized Joseph-François-Émile Boyer. Son of Omer Boyer and Marie-Célanire Brodeur (deceased in 1905), of Montréal, Québec. Émile stated being born in 1893 when he enlisted.

Commemorated on Page 372 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

QUEBEC CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

B. 16.

Location:

Take the D38 from Cherisy to Hendecourt. Approximately 2 kilometres from Cherisy turn left just before Sun Quarry Cemetery onto a dirt track. Continue for 1 kilometre before turning left to arrive at Quebec Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Border to Boys. Mircoform Sequence 12; Volume Number 131829_B016721; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 156 Page 855 of 934.

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    Circumstances of Death Registers
    Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Border to Boys. Mircoform Sequence 12; Volume Number 131829_B016721; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 156 Page 855 of 934.
  • Newspaper clipping– La Presse September 27th 1918

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    Newspaper clipping – La Presse September 27th 1918
  • Grave marker– Grave marker

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    Grave marker – Grave marker

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