Family stories
Donat Lussier (1916-1944) :
Parcours d’un soldat tué sur le champ de bataille en Belgique
Par Josée Tétreault
In the summer of 1940, as war raged in Europe, thousands of young men enlisted in Canada. Between 1939 and 1945, more than one million Canadians served their country; more than 42,000 will never return home. Donat Lussier, son of Cyrille Lussier and Marie-Louise Langlois, will be one of them. Read more…
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Extract from the biannual newsletter “Le Parisien” Volume 1, No 1
Ma mère de 104 ans (My 104-year-old mother)
By Yves Petit
Bibiane Lussier… ” My mother was born in rural Racine on March 15, 1918, the 14th of 16 children. Racine is a small village next to Valcourt in the Eastern Townships… ” Read more…
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Extract from the biannual newsletter “Le Parisien” Volume 1, No 1