In memory of

Private

Alexander Raphael Beaulieu

who died on 26 Jul 1944

Service details
  Conflict WWII
  Service Army
  Unit Fusiliers Mont-Royal
  Rank Private
  Service number L13207
  Date of death 19440726
  Cause of death killed in action
Narrative history
  L13207 Private (Fusiliers Mont Royal) Alexander Raphael (Alex) Beaulieu (b.1913) of Lebret was KIA 19440726 during the push to Falaise and is buried at Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian war cemetery, Calvados, France. Alex was the son of Magloire (Mac) and Octavie Beaulieu and was originally from the Jasmin area. He was raised by Simon and Emelie Blondeau who homesteaded SE3-21-13-W2 just north of Fort Qu'Appelle. Alex was a farm labourer and road construction worker when he enlisted at Regina in 1940.
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Memorial information
  Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration 187 - North Qu'Appelle
  Cemetery or memorial location Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian war cemetery, Calvados, France    

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  Honour roll location(s) ------
  Geo-memorial Beaulieu Lake, Saskatchewan     
  Geo-memorial location 58.35°N / 106.8833°W
  Geo-memorial NTS map reference 74J7
  Geo-memorial details North of Engemann Lake.
Personal information
  Date of birth 19130917
  Place of birth Lebret    
  Date of enlistment 19400625
  Place of enlistment Regina    
  Residence on enlistment Lebret    
  Occupation farmer
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