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Private Arthur Lemay

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Military service

Service number: 449245
Age: 22
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division: 22nd Bn.
Birth: July 21, 1896 Lowell
Enlistment: March 23, 1916
Death: August 27, 1918 Chérisy, France

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: II. B. 12.
Additional information

Son of Ludger Lemay (deceased in 1902) and Léda Béland (remarried to Ludger Phaneuf in 1905 and deceased in 1909). He declared his godfather, Joseph Lemay, from Lotbinière, as next of kin, and his aunt, Antonie Lemay, from Concord, New Hampshire, has heiress in his military will, but she died less than six months later.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 448 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Wancourt is a village about 8 kilometres south-east of Arras. It is 2 kilometres south of the main road from Arras to Cambrai. The WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is a short distance south-east of the village just off the D 35 road.

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