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Joseph René Gilles Dessureau

In memory of:

Captain Joseph René Gilles Dessureau

December 19, 1980
Denning, New York

Military Service


Service Number:

K59 826 967

Age:

34

Force:

Army

Unit:

1re Unité de Soutien de la Force Régulière

Citation(s):

Canadian Forces Decoration - CD

Additional Information


Born:

August 10, 1946
Rivière des Prairies, Quebec

Enlistment:

August 5, 1964
Montreal, Quebec

Son of Marie Jeannette Dessereau of Montreal, Quebec. Husband of Margaret Arlene (nee Tellum) Dessureau and father of Chantal and Gilles Dessureau of St. Bruno, Quebec.

Commemorated on Page 172 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:

CIMITIÈRE RIVIÈRE DES PRAIRIES
Quebec, Canada

Grave Reference:

Plot 612

Location:

Montreal, Quebec

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Joseph René Gilles Dessureau– This is an image of Gilles Dessureau from early in his military career.
  • Captain Joseph René Gilles Dessureau, CD– Captain Joseph René Gilles Dessureau, CD

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