Category: 22nd Battalion (French Canadian), Canadian Expeditionary Force, World War I

Categories: Canadian Expeditionary Force, World War I | Royal 22nd Regiment

This category contains profiles of members of this unit.

​As the only combatant unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) whose official language was French, the 22nd (French Canadian) Infantry Battalion, commonly referred to as the “Van Doos” (from vingt-deux, meaning twenty-two in French).

• The Van Doos and the Great War

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Jean Thomas Louis Adélard Barbeau 07 May 1877 Ste-Marie, Québec, Canada - abt 19 Feb 1948

Richard Barbeau 22 Nov 1888 Ste-Marie-de-la-Nouvelle-Beauce, Quebec, Canada - 14 Dec 1970

Wilfred Bourassa 31 Jul 1892 - 25 Dec 1916

Roch Gagnon 11 Aug 1890 Quebec, Canada - 09 Nov 1917

Félix Labrie 13 Jan 1897 Shippagan, Gloucester, New Brunswick, Canada - 28 Aug 1918

Joseph François George Laurin 03 May 1877 Montréal, Québec, Canada - 05 Feb 1916

Eugène Poirier 01 Apr 1896 Bouctouche, Kent, New Brunswick - 11 Apr 1917

Florian Roy 14 Mar 1922 Bourget, Ontario, Québec - 20 Aug 1945

Arthur Tremblay 28 Jan 1889 Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States - 04 Jul 1917

Georges Vanier 23 Apr 1888 Montréal, Québec, Canada - 05 Mar 1967

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