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Wilfrid Lebrun

In memory of:

Private Wilfrid Lebrun

September 26, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

23676

Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

14th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

April 2, 1896
Montréal, Quebec

Enlistment:

September 25, 1914
Valcartier, Quebec

Son of Olivier and Malvina Chagnon.

Commemorated on Page 117 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

III. E. 15.

Location:

Courcelette is a village about 8 kilometres north-east of Albert (next to the main road D929 Albert-Bapaume). The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY lies about 1.5 kilometres north-west of the village. The REGINA TRENCH CEMETERY (signposted in the centre of Courcelette) is 1.5 kilometres down a single track lane (suitable for cars).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– La Presse - 4 November 1916

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    Newspaper clipping – La Presse - 4 November 1916
  • Grave marker– This is an original grave marker found in a field adjacent to Courcelette Military Cemetery (Pte Lebrun is buried in Regina Trench Cemetery).

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – This is an original grave marker found in a field adjacent to Courcelette Military Cemetery (Pte Lebrun is buried in Regina Trench Cemetery).

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