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Charles Victor Lécuyer

In memory of:

Private Charles Victor Lécuyer

June 9, 1918
Dainville, Arras, France

Military Service


Service Number:

274148

Age:

31

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

September 25, 1886
Montréal (Ste-Cunégonde), Quebec

Enlistment:

April 23, 1917
Kingston, Ontario

Son of Charles-Maxime Lécuyer (deceased in 1919) and Mathilde Lalonde (deceased in 1920), and husband of Blanche Gareau; all of Montréal, Québec. He reported being born in 1886, 1884 and 1887 on three different enrollments.

On June 8th, 1918, in the front line trenches opposite Neuville-Vitasse, he suffered multiple wounds to his legs and one arm and died the next day at the 2/1st London Field Ambulance in the Dainville area.

Commemorated on Page 447 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DAINVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. F. 2.

Location:

Dainville is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, on the western outskirts of Arras on the road to Doullens (N.25). The DAINVILLE BRITISH CEMETERY lies about one kilometre west of the village at the end of a track running north from the road to Warlus (D.59).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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