Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Pierre Hamel
In memory of:
Private Pierre Hamel
August 16, 1918
Military Service
660676
39
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
22nd Bn.
Additional Information
February 16, 1879
St-Flavien-de-Lotbinière, Quebec
March 17, 1916
Sherbrooke, Quebec
Son of Cléophas Hamel (deceased in 1911) and Delvina Lachance (deceased in 1902), of Sherbrooke, Québec.
He stated being born in Ste-Agathe when he enlisted.
Commemorated on Page 422 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
VRELY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme, France
B. 17.
Vrely is a village 32 kilometres East of Amiens, immediately South of Rosieres-en-Santerre. The Communal Cemetery Extension adjoins the rear of the Communal Cemetery which is West of the village on the road to Caix.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Sherbrooke Monument – Cover of the original program distributed at the unveiling of the Sherbrooke WWI memorial on November 7th, 1926, and two images of the monument. The monument was designed by Mr. G. W. Hill of Montreal, Quebec with bronze figures cast in Belgium and granite from the Stanstead district. The bronze Memorial tablet lists 249 names.
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