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Military service
Service number:
B/606525
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Infantry Corps
Death:
February 7, 1942
Elmvale, Ontario
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Row 16. Plot 8.
Additional information
Son of Jane Dumais, of Penetanguishene, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Rene Edward Quesnelle
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Grave Marker
Stone marking the grave of Private Rene Quesnelle, No. 22 Canadian Army (Basic) Training Centre, in St. Ann's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Owen Street, Penetanguishene, Ontario. A private message at the bottom of the stone reads, "MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE." (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2017.) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Rene Edward Quesnelle
Digital gallery of
Private Rene Edward Quesnelle
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 108 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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PENETANGUISHENE (ST. ANNE'S) R.C. CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
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