Wilfred LeBlanc, Service Number: 892289, served in the Army with the Canadian Infantry, Manitoba Regiment, 8th Bn.

He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward LeBlanc of Lockport, Manitoba.

Wilfred was laid to rest in Ecoivres Military Cemetery in Pas-de- Calais, France.

Cemetery Location: Mont St. Eloi is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 8 kilometres north-west of Arras. The village stands on high ground overlooking the battlefields of Vimy and Souchez and the main Bethune-Arras road, and the ruined towers that rise from it were used as an observation post during the French attacks at Neuville-St. Vaast and Givenchy in May 1915. Ecoivres is a hamlet lying at the foot of the hill, to the south-west and about 1.5 kilometres from Mont St. Eloi on the Arras-St Pol line. The Ecoivres Military Cemetery is on the D49 road.

Grave Reference: VI. L. 12.