Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Joseph Robert Pierre Gauvin
In memory of:
Chief Warrant Officer Joseph Robert Pierre Gauvin
August 12, 2004
Montreal, Quebec
Military Service
B12 210 631
54
Army
Branche des services de police militaire
Canadian Forces Decoration with 2nd Clasp, UN Forces in Cyprus (UNIFICYP), UN Disengagement Observation Force (UNDOF), Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal, South-West Asia Service Medal (SWASM), Special Service Medal (SSM) with NATO Bar
Additional Information
November 7, 1949
Sainte-Gertrude, Quebec
May 13, 1968
Quebec City, Quebec
Son of Paul-Henri Gauvin and Camille (nee Robitaille) of Charlesbourg, Quebec. Spouse of Reine Marie Rollande St. Jean. Brother of Jocelyne, Christiane and Michel of Cold Lake, Alberta.
Commemorated on Page 217 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
OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada
N/A
OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY contains 98 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 113 from the Second World War. Many of the graves are in the two veterans plots, where there is also a Cross of Sacrifice dedicated to all service casualties buried in the cemetery. The OTTAWA CREMATION MEMORIAL is in a shelter adjoining the newer of the veterans plots in the cemetery and commemorates 26 Second World War servicemen whose remains were cremated elsewhere in Canada and the U.S.A.
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