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<span class=prefix>SGT</span> Oleva J Lacasse

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SGT Oleva J Lacasse Veteran

Birth
Quebec, Canada
Death
20 Jul 1918 (aged 20)
France
Burial
Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A-1, Lot 10
Memorial ID
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He was the son of Napoleon [Paul] & Amanda (Derochers) Lacasse. The family immigrated about 1907 to the United States. In 1910 living in Claremont NH with parents and siblings Eglantine (who married Joseph Doyotte), Paul (who married Myrtle (Baker), Louis, Mary and Lyda/Leda (who m. -- St. Jean)

He was naturalized 6 July 1916 in U.S. District Court of NH, giving the following info: born 15 Sep 1897 Farmey, Canada. Arrived in Newport VT on 1 Feb 1906. Currently Aged 19, white, dark complexion, height 5 ft 9-1/2 inches tall, 127-1/2 pounds, black hair, dark blue eyes. Born in Farmey/Tarmey, Canada ON 15 Sep 1897, now residing at 14 North Street Claremont NH. Emigrated from Farmey, Canada by rail.

U.S. Army Transport Records (WWI) show: Departed NYC on 27 Sep 1917 aboard the ship Celtie to Europe, Private, Co C, 103rd Infantry, mother Mrs. Mondor Lacasse.

The 1921 Claremont NH Annual Report shows among "Soldiers Disinterred and France and Brought to their Home Place for Burial by the U.S. Government to Hoboken, N.J. From There to Destination: "Sergent Oliver Lacasse, No. 67307, Co. C., 103rd Infantry, Killed in Action July 20, 1918. Burial at West Claremont, August 30, 1921."
He was the son of Napoleon [Paul] & Amanda (Derochers) Lacasse. The family immigrated about 1907 to the United States. In 1910 living in Claremont NH with parents and siblings Eglantine (who married Joseph Doyotte), Paul (who married Myrtle (Baker), Louis, Mary and Lyda/Leda (who m. -- St. Jean)

He was naturalized 6 July 1916 in U.S. District Court of NH, giving the following info: born 15 Sep 1897 Farmey, Canada. Arrived in Newport VT on 1 Feb 1906. Currently Aged 19, white, dark complexion, height 5 ft 9-1/2 inches tall, 127-1/2 pounds, black hair, dark blue eyes. Born in Farmey/Tarmey, Canada ON 15 Sep 1897, now residing at 14 North Street Claremont NH. Emigrated from Farmey, Canada by rail.

U.S. Army Transport Records (WWI) show: Departed NYC on 27 Sep 1917 aboard the ship Celtie to Europe, Private, Co C, 103rd Infantry, mother Mrs. Mondor Lacasse.

The 1921 Claremont NH Annual Report shows among "Soldiers Disinterred and France and Brought to their Home Place for Burial by the U.S. Government to Hoboken, N.J. From There to Destination: "Sergent Oliver Lacasse, No. 67307, Co. C., 103rd Infantry, Killed in Action July 20, 1918. Burial at West Claremont, August 30, 1921."


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