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Thomas Julien Trottier

In memory of:

Private Thomas Julien Trottier

April 25, 1988
Woolich, England

Military Service


Service Number:

C41701048

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry

Division:

3rd Battalion - United Nations Forces In Cyprus (UNFICYP)

Citation(s):

Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal, United Nations Forces in Cyprus (UNFICYP), Dag Hammarskjöld Medal

Additional Information


Born:

August 16, 1966
Duncan, British Columbia

Enlistment:

September 6, 1986
Victoria, British Columbia

Son of Edgar and Gwendoline Trottier. Twin brother of Warrant Officer Gerry Trottier, 4 Engineer Support Regiment, CFB Gagetown New Brunswick.

Commemorated on Page 184 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

Duncan (Mountain View) Cemetery
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

Block 8, Plot 27D

Location:

Duncan, British Columbia.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of THOMAS JULIEN TROTTIER– Private Thomas Julien Trottier
1966 -1988?
 ?Service Number: C41701048?
3rd Battalion - United Nations Forces In Cyprus (UNFICYP )?
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Thomas Julien Trottier– The Stained Glass window was initially installed at St Barnabas Chapel. Blue Beret Camp Nicosia, Cyprus on10 August 1988.  The window was designed and created by John and Katie Welch of Craft Studio, Limassol.  It's donation was made possible through contributions from the Officers and Soldiers of 3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry.  It was dedicated to in perpetual memory of Pte Thomas Trottier (1966 - 1988)

The Stained Glass window was relocated to the Hall of Honour in The Military Museums in Calgary located at 4520 Crowchild Trail SW, Calgary when Canada ended it's United Nations operations in Cyprus in June 1993.

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