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Sébastien Joseph Gérard Omer Courcy

In memory of:

Private Sébastien Joseph Gérard Omer Courcy

July 16, 2009
Panjwayi District, Afghanistan

Military Service


Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal 22e Régiment

Citation(s):

Sacrifice Medal

Additional Information


Born:

March 13, 1983
St-Hyacinthe, Quebec

Enlistment:

June 3, 2006
Montreal, Quebec

Son of Mrs. Ginette Fecteau of Saint-Basile-le-Grand, Quebec. Brother of Julie Courcy of Saint Basile-le-Grand, Quebec.

Commemorated on Page 234 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:

BELOEIL (ST. MATHIEU-DE-BELOEIL) CEMETERY
Quebec, Canada

Grave Reference:

N/A

Digital Collection

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  • Plaque– This was the laser engraved granite plaque that we designed to mark the unfortunate passing of Pte Courcy.  

It was originally displayed at the Kandahar Cenotaph from the date of his passing - and was repatriated to Canada in 2014.  

Today, it can be seen at the Afghanistan War Memorial located at National Defence Headquarters in Kanata, On.  

Rod A. McLeod, Designer & Author
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Sébastien Joseph Gérard Omer Courcy

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