Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Joseph Francis Arsenault
In memory of:
Private Joseph Francis Arsenault
June 7, 1944
In the field, France
Military Service
F/50414
30
Army
North Nova Scotia Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
Additional Information
August 7, 1913
Summerside, Prince Edward Island
January 20, 1941
Amherst, Nova Scotia
Son of Fidelle and Elizabeth Arsenault of Summerside, Prince Edward Island. Husband of Julia Ann Arsenault, of Tyne Valley, Prince Edward Island.
Commemorated on Page 239 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BAYEUX MEMORIAL
Calvados, France
Panel 23.
The Bayeux Memorial is located on the by-pass Rue de Sir Fabian Ware, in the south-western outskirts of the town of Bayeux, in Normandy, about 24 kilometres north-west of Caen. The memorial was erected in honour of the 1,803 men of the land forces who died in the fighting in Normandy and in the advance to the River Seine, and who have no known grave.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Inscription – Bayeux Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star December 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of JOSEPH FRANCIS ARSENAULT – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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37 Canadian Place – The town of Authie, France honoured 37 Canadian soldiers by naming a street after them. The young Canadians, mostly from the Maritimes, were part of the D-Day invasion and were killed while trying to liberate the town from the Germans. -
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Photo 2 of 37 Canadians place
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