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Narcisse Normand

In memory of:

Private Narcisse Normand

May 3, 1917
Bruay-la-Bussière, France

Military Service


Service Number:

448666

Age:

40

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

October 12, 1876
St-Paul-I’Ermite, L’Assomption, Quebec

Enlistment:

October 11, 1915
Montréal, Quebec

Son of Joseph and Adèle Normand (née Bourgeois). He married Nathalie Ratelle on June 18, 1900.

Commemorated on Page 302 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BRUAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

F. 35.

Location:

Bruay is a large village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 6 kilometres south-west of Bethune and 26 kilometres north-west of Arras. Leave Bruay on the N.41 heading north towards Berck. Turn right where signposts indicate Lews/Calonne Riquart. After 400 metres turn right again, sign Cimetiere Ouest. Continue up the hill past the miner memorial. The cemetery is found after one kilometre on the right hand side. The Commonwealth plot is in the far right hand corner.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– Grave marker
  • Circumstances of death registers– Circumstances of death.
  • Wartime diary– Excerpt from the 22nd Battalion War Diary on the date of his death.
  • Newspaper clipping– La Presse - 28 September 1916

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