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Anthime Vanier

In memory of:

Private Anthime Vanier

April 2, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

847904

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

December 16, 1891
Ste-Adèle, Terrebonne, Quebec

Enlistment:

July 15, 1916
Montreal, Quebec

Son of Cléophas Vanier and Octavie Groulx (deceased in 1907; his father remarried to Odila Perrault in 1907), of Montréal (Cartierville), Québec.

He stated being born in Beloeil on October 15, 1893 when he enlisted.

Commemorated on Page 516 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. C. 21.

Location:

Wailly is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais about 6 kilometres south-west from Arras in the valley of the little river Crinchon. WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY stands above the village on its outskirts in part of the old orchard.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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