Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Benoit Joseph Melanson
In memory of:
Private Benoit Joseph Melanson
August 9, 1918
Military Service
733556
20
Army
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
25th Bn.
Additional Information
Son of John C. and Aimee Bourneuf Melanson, of Grosses Coques, Digby Co., Nova Scotia.
Commemorated on Page 469 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY, CROUY-SUR-SOMME
Somme, France
V. D. 8.
Crouy is a village about 16 kilometres north-west of Amiens on the west side of the River Somme, on the Amiens-Abbeville main road. The CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY is a little south of the village on the west side of the road to Cavillon and there is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost on the main road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Grave Marker – Died of wounds. Photo and additional information provided by The Commonwealth Roll Of Honour Project. Volunteer Mike Symmonds
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