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Military service
Service number:
A/54594
Age:
25
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
August 14, 1918
Auld, Ontario
Death:
June 8, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VA. B. 4.
Additional information
Son of Frank and Elizabeth Bastien, of Auld, Ontario. Brother of Hector, Delipha, Eugene, Richard, Archille, Ernest, Paul, Mrs. Raymond Amlin and Mrs. Enos Tourangeau.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, France-Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and clasp.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Ovide Maurice Bastien
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Grave marker
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Photo of Ovide Bastien
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Photo of Ovide Maurice Bastien
Lance Corporal 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, R.C.I.C. Always Remembered -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of OVIDE MAURICE BASTIEN
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Ovide Maurice Bastien
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Ovide Maurice Bastien
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Ovide Maurice Bastien
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Ovide Maurice Bastien
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Ovide Maurice Bastien
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Ovide Maurice Bastien
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 244 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY Calvados, France
Ranville is best reached by taking the D513 north-eastwards out of Caen, and after about 9 kilometres turning left at Herouvillette. Go north for one kilometre and then turn left into Ranville village. The War Cemetery is on Rue des Airbornes.
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