Horace Joseph Tanguay
Branch: Army
Rank: Corporal
Born: July 23, 1890
Killed in Action: July 22, 1918
Location: Chateau Thierry, France
Unit: Company I, 102nd Infantry
Final Resting Place: Old St. Patricks Cemetery, Enfield
Corporal Tanguay was the first World War I casualty from Enfield. American Legion, Tanguay-Magill Post 80 was named in his honor.
This was my great uncle. My father, Edgar Horace Brisson was named for him and another uncle. Horace was one of 11 children. A true American hero.