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Arphir Bouvier

In memory of:

Private Arphir Bouvier

August 27, 1918
Chérisy, France

Military Service


Service Number:

856549

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

February 5, 1899
St-Roch-de-Richelieu, Quebec

Enlistment:

July 4, 1916
Montréal, Quebec

Baptized Joseph-Adélard Bouvier. Son of Louis Bouvier and Victoria Salois, de Montréal, Québec. He stated being born on 6 February 1898 when he enlisted. The first name Arphir is not inscribed in his baptismal record, but it is the first name that was listed in the 1901 and 1911 censuses.

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:

C. 4.

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 437 of 934
  • Grave marker
  • Newspaper clipping– La Presse September 20th 1918
  • Grave marker– Grave marker

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