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Gustave Lavoie

In memory of:

Lance Corporal Gustave Lavoie

June 4, 1919
Montréal, Quebec

Military Service


Service Number:

889149

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

July 25, 1894
St-Philippe-de-Néri, Bas St-Laurent, Quebec

Enlistment:

March 9, 1916
Rivière-du-Loup

Baptized Joseph-Gustave-Joachim Lavoie. Son of Joseph Lavoie (deceased in 1904) and Marie-Luce Chamberland (deceased in 1909), of St-Philippe-de-Néri. He named a maternal uncle (Wenceslas Lebel, husband of Virginie Chamberland), of Ste-Hélène-de-Kamouraska, Bas St-Laurent, Québec, as his closest relative. He had declared to be born on June 28th, 1894 at the time of his enlistment.

Repatriated with the 22nd Battalion and demobilized in Montréal on May 19, 1919, he died of heart failure two weeks later and his death was declared attributable to military service.

Commemorated on Page 537 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ST. PHILIPPE DE NERI CEMETERY
Quebec, Canada

Grave Reference:

In North-East row.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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