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Notre-Dame Cemetery (Ottawa)

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Notable interments
War Graves
References

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Notre Dame Cemetery, is a Catholic cemetery in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Opened in 1872, it is the most prominent Catholic cemetery in Ottawa. The cemetery's western edge is located in Vanier, just south of Beechwood Cemetery. Its eastern limit is St. Laurent Boulevard. The cemetery is the final resting place for more than 114,000 persons.

Notable interments

Janis Babson (1950–1961), Corneal transplant donor
E. A. Bourque (1887–1962), Mayor of Ottawa
Benjamin Chee Chee (1944–1977), Ojibwa artist
Alex Connell (1902–1958), Hockey Hall of Fame player
Aurel Joliat (1901–1986), Hockey Hall of Fame player
Yousuf Karsh (1908–2002), Portrait photographer
Filip Konowal (1886–1959), World War I hero, awarded the Victoria Cross
Sir Wilfrid Laurier (1841–1919), Prime Minister of Canada
Champlain Marcil (1920–2010), Photographer
Louis-Félix Pinault (1852–1906), Statesman
Silver Quilty (1891–1976), Football Hall of Fame player, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
Eldon Rathburn (1916–2008), Canadian film composer
Tommy Smith (1886–1966), Hockey Hall of Fame player

War Graves

The cemetery contains the war graves of 115 Commonwealth service personnel, 40 from World War I and 75 from World War II.^[1]

References

1. ^ CWGC Cemetery Report.

Bibliography

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|last = Quesnel
|first = Albert
|title = Nécrologies des pierres tombales du cimetière Notre-Dame d’Ottawa.
|year = 1981
|publisher = Les Éditions Quesnel de Fomblanche
|publication-place =Vanier, Ontario
|isbn ={{refend}}{{Portal|Ottawa}}{{Commons}}{{Ottawa}}{{Canada-cemetery-stub}}{{Ottawa-stub}}

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