Pte. Harry Louis Philip GERVAIS

1925 - 1945  (19 years)

• Name	Harry Louis Philip GERVAIS
  Prefix	Pte.
  Birth	21 Nov 1925	Lapasse, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Attestation Papers	8 Apr 1943	Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
  	Not eighteen until Nov 21st. Hold in Canada; birth certificate requested from the Provincial Secretary.
  Military	Army - Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
  WWII service	Zutphen, Holland
  	#103294 killed in action in the Western European Theatre of War
  Death	4 Apr 1945	Lansinkweg, Holland   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Burial	Holten, Rijssen-Holten Municipality, Overijssel, Netherlands   [6, 7, 8]
  	Address: Holten Canadian War Cemetery Holten Netherlands
  Person ID	I76141429	Whitewater Region Early Families
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Moise GERVAIS,   b. 22 Apr 1895, Fort Coulonge, Pontiac, Quebec, Canada d. 10 Mar 1970, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Henriette May GERVAIS,   b. 1 Jun 1902, Lapasse, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada d. 1 Feb 1989, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	12 Apr 1921	Lapasse, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada   [9, 10, 11, 12]
  Family ID	F32823978	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Gervais, Pte. Harry military phot Newspaper clipping from a Westmeath Twp. Memorial insert in the Cobden Sun, Aug 1997
  		Pte. Harry Louis Philip GERVAIS https://ww2memorial.nl/harry-louis-philip-gervais-p92867.html
  		Pembroke War Memorial dedicated to WWII photographed by Fay Bennett, Nov 2022
  		Beachburg War Memorial, Beachburg, Ontario Photographed by Fay Bennett

  
  

  Headstones		Memorial Dedicated to WWI & WWII casualties, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Lapasse, ON Photographed by Fay Bennett
  		Pte. Harry Louis Philip GERVAIS Photograph of Holten Canadian War Cemetery, The Netherlands provided by Peter ten Dijke, photographer; used for this purpose with his permission http://lestweforget1945.org/

  
  

  Histories

  Pte. Harry Louis Philip GERVAIS service summary Compiled by Fay Bennett from sources listed

  
  

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