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Charles Émile Lavoie
In memory of:
Private Charles Émile Lavoie
November 19, 1918
Solesmes, France
Military Service
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
22nd Bn.
Additional Information
September 2, 1893
Ste-Flavie, Bas St-Laurent, Quebec
November 15, 1915
Montréal, Quebec
Son of Octave Lavoie and Eugénie Lavoie (deceased in 1902), of Ste-Flavie, Bas St-Laurent, Québec. He had declared that he was born in 1892 when he enlisted.
The battalion was at Wasmes, near Mons, Belgium, when he was stricken with the Spanish flu. On Nov. 14th, 1918, he was rushed to Casualty Clearing Station No. 4 at Solesmes, near Valenciennes, France, and died there of pneumonia five days later.
Commemorated on Page 446 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
VALENCIENNES (ST. ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord, France
I. E. 2.
VALENCIENNES (ST.ROCH) COMMUNAL CEMETERY is situated on the north-east side of the town, about 1.5 kilometres from the centre. It is on the north side of the road to Bruay-sur-L'Escaut.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Valenciennes' Entrance
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