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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Robert Gendron

In memory of:

Private Robert Gendron

May 6, 1952

Military Service


Service Number:

SE-103719

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal 22e Régiment, R.C.I.C.

Division:

R22eR

Citation(s):

Korea Medal, United Nations Service Medal Korea

Additional Information


Born:

July 15, 1925
Donnacona, Quebec

Enlistment:

August 5, 1949
Quebec, Quebec

Son of Arthur and Nativité R. Gendron of Donnacona, Québec. Brother of Jacques, Guy, Pierre, Claude, Claire and Edith.

Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.

Commemorated on Page 26 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

COMMONWEALTH MEMORIAL (BUSAN)
South Korea

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

The memorial is located in the United Nations Cemetery in Tanggok, a suburb of Busan. The stone memorial with bronze panels was erected to commemorate commonwealth soldiers who died and whose burial places are unknown. Twenty one Canadians are listed on the bronze plaques.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Robert Gendron

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