Joseph Robert Royal Asselin

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• Fact: Army
• Fact: Captain
• Fact: Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal,
• Fact: R.C.I.C.
• Enlisted: 6 Nov 1941, Hull, Gatineau, Québec, Canada
• Obittuary: 6 Mar 1945, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Son of J. Ferdinand and Dona Asselin, of Ottawa, Ontario. B.A. (Ottawa).

Commemorated on of the Second World War Book of Remembrance .

Obittuary:
Thge Ottawa Journal

Buried:
Grave Reference: X. G. 10.

Groesbeek is located 10 km south east of the town of Nijmegen and close to the German frontier. The Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery is 3 km north of the village and 1500 metres east of the main road to Nijmegen. On leaving the A73 motorway at the junction Overasselt Mook Groesbeek follow directions to Mook. Follow direction signs towards Mook War cemetery. After passing Mook War cemetery continue to the village of Groesbeek to a set of traffic lights. Turn left at the lights onto Dorpstraat passing through Groesbeek. The road name then changes to Molenweg. A Commonwealth War Graves Commission direction sign indicates the right hand turning from Molenweg onto the Zeven Heuvelenweg. The Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery is located on the right hand side, about 1 km after entering this road. On the Memorial in the Canadian War Cemetery at Groesbeek are inscribed the following words:
Pro amicis mortui amicis vivimus

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• Reference Number: 256
• Residence: 6 Mar 1945, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Address:
  118 Charlotte Street

J. married Dona Gauvreau on 31 Jul 1918 in Ste-Anne, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: 257
• Residence: 6 Mar 1945, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Address:
  118 Charlotte Street

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• Reference Number: 260

Hercule married Eliza Chartrand. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: 261

Emery married Joséphine Désormiers on 7 Jan 1878 in Ste-Anne, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Joséphine (daughter of François Désormiers and Justine McPherson) was born in 1858; died on 16 Dec 1912; was buried in 1912 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Death: Bef 13 Apr 1914

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• Reference Number: 38080

François-Xavier married Adée Roy. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: 38081

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• Reference Number: 38078

François married Justine McPherson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: 38079