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Georges Gravel

In memory of:

Private Georges Gravel

August 28, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

660880

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

May 16, 1894
Ste-Anne-de-Prescott, Ontario

Enlistment:

April 11, 1916
Montreal, Quebec

Son of Napoléon Gravel and Rose-de-Lima « Délima » Labrosse, of Glen Robertson, Glengarry, Ontario.

He stated being born in Montréal on May 16, 1895 when he enlisted.

Commemorated on Page 418 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

QUEBEC CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

D. 2.

Location:

Take the D38 from Cherisy to Hendecourt. Approximately 2 kilometres from Cherisy turn left just before Sun Quarry Cemetery onto a dirt track. Continue for 1 kilometre before turning left to arrive at Quebec Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– La Presse September 21st 1918
  • Grave marker
  • Press Clipping– Source:  Canada's Heroes in the Great World War / Cornwall, Alexandria, Vankleek Hill, Hawkesbury and Intermediate Points.  Edited by Noah J. Gareau. Memorial Edition / Volume I.  War Publications Limited, Ottawa, Ontario, 1921.  Details included in this book may not have been verified at the time of publication.

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