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Louis Stanislas Vien

In memory of:

Lieutenant Louis Stanislas Vien

August 27, 1918

Military Service


Age:

35

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

April 13, 1883
Lauzon, Lévis, Quebec

Enlistment:

November 1, 1914
St-Jean, Quebec

Baptized Marie-Joseph-Louis-Stanislas Vien.

Son of Lt. Col. Georges-Stanislas Vien and Marie-Eugénie Martin, of Lauzon, Lévis. His father served with the militia for over 30 years and was in charge of the 6e Régiment d’artillerie in Lévis from 1899 to 1907.

Husband of Yvonne Arsenault (married in 1913), of Lévis, Québec.

Louis-Stanislas enrolled with the artillery of the Permanent Force in 1905 and joined the 22nd Battalion as adjutant in 1914. He served with different units during the war and was killed when he was serving with the 22nd Battalion in Chérisy.

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:

QUEBEC CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

C. 6.

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.

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