Private Henri Richard

Henri Richard's service record, originally obtained from the Canadian Government by Roger Nelson (nephew), contains many details about his career ...

Henri was born on his family’s homestead near Ste. Genevieve, Manitoba. He was the first born to Henri and Elisabeth ...

Photos of Henri Richard at home and during military training. Next Page Kiska, Alaska ...

June 1943 - January 1944 The Japanese attacked and occupied Attu and Kiska Alaska on 7 Jun 42. During the ...

In August 1944, Henri found himself overseas, and joining the allied effort just after D-Day. By this time Henri had ...

Henri Richard sent many letters home to his family in Ste. Genevieve, but this letter is significant in that it ...

The German army was now retreating in leaps and bounds. The entrapment and defeat at Falaise left no doubt in ...

Henri Richard has been is memorialized in St. Boniface, Manitoba, with his name on a monument dedicated to francophone soldiers ...

The Commemorative Names Project has named a Manitoban geographical feature after Henri. The feature is named Richard Peninsula, located approximately 60 ...

By Chantal Nikkel It was a clear day and the sun shone brightly as two Canadian flags fluttered in the ...

The Commemorative Names Project, sponsored by the government of Manitoba, has named a Manitoban geographical feature after Henri. The feature ...

In May 2004, Roy and Tammy Nelson visited Henri's grave at Bretteville-sur-Laize Military Cemetery near Cintheaux, France. Roy Nelson is the ...

In June 2014, Marcel Gauthier (Henri's nephew) arranged to have a marker placed in the Ste. Geneviève Cemetery, located in ...

In August 2019, Marc Savard and his family, visited Henri's grave at Bretteville-sur-Laize Military Cemetery. Marc is the Grand Nephew ...