Military service
Service number:
22708
Age:
41
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Enlistment:
Quebec City, Québec
Death:
September 26, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Simon and Dormitilde Bonnevie, of 96, South Common St., Lyrm, Massachusetts, U.S.A.; husband of Margaret Bonnevie, of 112, Adelaide St., Saint John, New Brunswick.
Digital gallery of Corporal Hypolite Bonnevie
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Photo of HYPOLITE BONNEVIE
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) -
Collage
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn CEF submitted by Captain V. Goldman on behalf of 15th Bn Memorial Project -
Shoulder patch
Shoulder Patches 15th Bn CEF submitted by Captain V. Goldman on behalf of 15th Bn Memorial Project -
Cap Badge
Cap Badge 12th Bn CEF. Corporal Bonnevie was originally a member of the 12th Bn before being sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Photo submitted by Captain (retired) Victor Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (front side). courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Memorial
15th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada) Memorial located in the village of Courcelette, France. The memorial commemorates the unit’s actions on 26 September 1916 when they attacked Regina Trench during the Battle of Thiepval Ridge. The memorial honours all members of the unit who took part in the Somme offensive of 1916. Submitted by the 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. -
Photo of HYPOLITE BONNEVIE
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal Hypolite Bonnevie
Digital gallery of
Corporal Hypolite Bonnevie
Digital gallery of
Corporal Hypolite Bonnevie
Digital gallery of
Corporal Hypolite Bonnevie
Digital gallery of
Corporal Hypolite Bonnevie
Digital gallery of
Corporal Hypolite Bonnevie
Digital gallery of
Corporal Hypolite Bonnevie
Digital gallery of
Corporal Hypolite Bonnevie
Digital gallery of
Corporal Hypolite Bonnevie
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 56 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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