Historic Sites of Manitoba: Notre Dame de Lourdes Roman Catholic Old Cemetery and War Memorial (Notre Dame de Lourdes, Municipality of Lorne)

This cemetery is situated in Notre Dame de Lourdes in the Municipality of Lorne. A stone monument in the cemetery commemorates local residents who were killed during military service in the First World War and Second World War.

Notre Dame de Lourdes Roman Catholic Old Cemetery

Notre Dame de Lourdes Roman Catholic Old Cemetery (June 2020)
Source: George Penner

Notre Dame de Lourdes Roman Catholic Old Cemetery

Notre Dame de Lourdes Roman Catholic Old Cemetery (August 2020)
Source: Rose Kuzina

War memorial in the Notre Dame de Lourdes Roman Catholic Old Cemetery

War memorial in the Notre Dame de Lourdes Roman Catholic Old Cemetery (November 2023)
Source: Darryl Toews

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.53249, W98.55469
denoted by symbol on the map above

First World War

Name

Occupation

Service

Rank

Birth Date

Death Date

Antoine Gabriel Anatole Blandin
[Emerson, St. Boniface]

Farmer

282e Régiment d’Infanterie, French Army

Soldat de 2e classe

17 July 1887

6 July 1915

Olivier Colliard

Farmer

29th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

7 April 1896

19 August 1917

Henri Auguste Coutand
[St. Boniface]

Farmer

337e Régiment d’Infanterie, French Army

Soldat

21 June 1881

27 September 1915

Eugène Frédéric Constant Coutant
[St. Boniface]

Soldier

293e Régiment d’Infanterie, French Army

Caporal

27 October 1877

10 July 1916

Pierre Fouasse

?

?

?

?

?

Pierre Lyron

?

?

?

?

?

Pierre Marie Mabon
[Treherne]

Farmer

8th Battalion, Canadian Infantry

Private

20 August 1895

15 August 1917

Jean Mariano

?

?

?

?

?

Ernest Restiaux

?

?

?

?

?

Second World War

Name

Service

Rank

Birth Date

Death Date

Gabriel Claude Fradin
[Notre Dame, St. Boniface]

3 Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery

Gunner

16 November 1924

14 August 1944

Gabriel Charles Leverrier
[Notre Dame, St. Boniface]

Royal Canadian Air Force

Sergeant

16 November 1917

30 July 1941

Alphonse Victor Wanlin
[Notre Dame, St. Boniface]

Royal Winnipeg Rifles, Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Rifleman

11 May 1921

10 April 1945

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Notre Dame de Lourdes Roman Catholic New Cemetery (Municipality of Lorne)

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Notre Dame de Lourdes War Memorial (Notre Dame de Lourdes, Municipality of Lorne)

Sources:

This page was prepared by Rose Kuzina, George Penner, Tim Worth, Darryl Toews, and Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 12 November 2023

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