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Military service
Service number:
177893
Age:
33
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
87th Bn.
Birth:
April 9, 1883
Ormstown, Québec
Enlistment:
November 30, 1915
Montreal, Québec
Death:
October 21, 1916
Burial/memorial information
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Son of Joseph Beauvais and Marie-Euphrosine Beauvais (née Petit). Husband of Exilia Varin. Father of Héléna.
Digital gallery of Corporal Joseph Beauvais
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Photo of Joseph Beauvis
In memory of those who served with the 87th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
La Presse - 9 November 1916
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 52 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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