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Joseph Émile Gaudette

In memory of:

Assistant Cook Joseph Émile Gaudette

October 4, 1947

Military Service


Service Number:

V/3768

Age:

35

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve

Division:

HMCS Stadacona

Citation(s):

Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and War Medal 1939-45

Additional Information


Born:

December 3, 1911
Trois Rivières, Quebec

Enlistment:

May 23, 1941
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Son of Marie Louise (nee Lavigne). Step-son of Blanche Gaudette, of Lewiston, Maine, United States of America. Husband of Mildred Alice (nee Pickup) Gaudette, of Montreal, Quebec. Brother of Roger, Roland, Leo, Bertha, Ginette and Georgette.

Commemorated on Page 617 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

MONTREAL (NOTRE DAME DES NEIGES) CEMETERY
Quebec, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. M. Lot 3410. Grave 4967.

Location:

Montreal (Notre Dame des Nieges) Cemetery adjoins the Mount Royal Cemetery, in Montreal, Québec, and a War Cross is erected on the dividing line. Access by car via Highway 15 (Decarie) south, and take the exit for Queen Mary Road. Follow signs for Cote des Neiges Road south. The entrance to the cemetery is on the left hand side of this road. During both wars, Montreal was the headquarters of No. 4 Military District. The city had seven military hospitals with more than 900 beds during the First and Second World Wars. The Royal Air Force Ferry Command had its headquarters at Dorval Airport and there was a Royal Air Force Station at St.Hubert. Some graves cannot be individually marked and are commemorated on a bronze plaque fixed to the Cross of Sacrifice.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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