Saturday 22 December 2007

Private Cyrille Couvier

Born on 11 May 1897 in Gaspé, Quebec - son of Leon Couvier, Grand Rivière, Gaspé, Quebec - at time of conscription in 1918: present address in Whitney, Ontario, single, Roman Catholic, trade as labourier, no current or previous military service, height of 5 feet 5.5 inches, chest of 34 inches fully expanded, dark complexion, brown eyes, dark brown hair.

Conscripted into the 2nd Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 20 April 1918 (number 3321148) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 10 or 11 October 1918 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 16 June 1919.

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