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Henry Joseph Lavigueur

In memory of:

Lance Corporal Henry Joseph Lavigueur

July 8, 1953
Hanover, Germany

Military Service


Service Number:

SC 101444

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

The Corps of Royal Canadian Engineers

Citation(s):

1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.

Additional Information


Born:

February 18, 1925
Ottawa, Ontario

Enlistment:

March 19, 1943
Ottawa, Ontario

Son of Armand and Eva Lavigueur. Husband of Agnes M. Theresa (née LaRochelle) Lavigueur and father of Jacqueline and Henry of Edmonton, Alberta. Brother of Paul, Rene, Donat, Bertha, Audrey and Madeline.

Commemorated on Page 43 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HANOVER MILITARY CEMETERY
Germany

Grave Reference:

Plot 6 Row B Grave 7

Location:

Hanover Military Cemetery adjoins Hanover War Cemetery. From the motorway A2/E34, which runs between Dortmund and Berlin, turn off at Junction 40 onto the 441 in the direction of Hannover, Ahlem and Seelze. After 7 kilometres turn right at the sign for Harrenberg, along Seelzestrasse, and continue through Harrenberg to the T junction and then turn left towards Hannover. Hanover Military Cemetery and Hanover War Cemetery are on the left of this road, 3 kilometres from the boundary of Harrenberg.

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