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Louis Létourneau

In memory of:

Private Louis Létourneau

November 19, 1914
St-Jean, Quebec

Military Service


Service Number:

966

Age:

29

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

February 26, 1885
Québec (St-Sauveur), Quebec

Enlistment:

November 3, 1914
St-Jean, Quebec

Son of Philias Létourneau (deceased in 1896) and Caroline Carpentier (remarried in 1898 to François-Xavier Viger), of Québec (St-Sauveur), Québec.

He died of typhoid fever at the St-Jean military camp and was buried in the local cemetery. His grave has since disappeared and he is now commemorated on a special monument to that effect, The Québec Memorial, at the Pointe-Claire Field of Honor.

Commemorated on Page 1 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ST. JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU R. C. CEMETERY
Quebec, Canada

Grave Reference:

South-West corner

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– As his original grave disappeared, he is now commemorated on this memorial.
  • Memorial– Panel 3 of the memorial
  • Memorial– Descriptive plaque on memorial

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