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In memory of:

Private George Émile Lehoux

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Military service

Service number: 856736
Age: 18
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: July 20, 1900 Ste-Agathe-de-Lotbinière, Québec
Enlistment: September 18, 1916 Montreal, Québec
Death: August 24, 1918

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Q. III. I. 20.
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Son of Arthur Lehoux and Alexandrine Mercier, of St-Joseph-de-Sorel, Richelieu; they then moved in 1920 to Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

He stated being born in St-Joseph-de-Sorel in 1889, but he was 16 years-old when he enlisted.

Severely wounded to the left arm and leg on August 9, 1918 at the Battle of Amiens, he died of his wounds two weeks later.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 448 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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