Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of Jean Baptiste Lagacé (alias John B. Legacy) and Lucy Ann Sleigher (or Esliger), of Jacquet River, Restigouche, New Brunswick.
He served in Québec, in Newfoundland with Force W, and in Hong Kong with Force C. His body was exhumed from the Bowen Road Hospital cemetery in Stanley, grave 1.A.30, on 16 June 1947, and reburied in the Sai Wan Bay cemetery.
1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 181 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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