Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Joseph René Armand Roland Desrochers
In memory of:
Private Joseph René Armand Roland Desrochers
January 10, 1952
Military Service
SD4369
20
Army
Royal 22e Régiment, R.C.I.C.
R22eR
Korea Medal, United Nations Service Medal Korea
Additional Information
August 8, 1931
Montreal, Quebec
August 9, 1950
Montreal, Quebec
Son of Armand and Yvonne Desrochers of Montreal, Québec. Brother of André, Claude, Thérèse and Lise.
Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.
Commemorated on Page 18 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
UNITED NATIONS CEMETERY (BUSAN)
South Korea
20. 10. 1232
The United Nations Cemetery is located in Tanggok, a suburb of Busan. The land for the cemetery was granted to the United Nations by the Republic of Korea as a tribute to all those who had laid down their lives in combatting aggression and in upholding peace and freedom. There are 2,267 servicemen buried in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery. Of these 1,538 were Commonwealth soldiers, including 376 Canadians.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of Joseph René Armand Roland Desrochers – Soldat Roland DESROCHERS - SD 4369 -
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Photo of Joseph René Armand Roland Desrochers – Soldat Roland DESROCHERS - SD 4369 (2) -
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Photo of Joseph René Armand Roland Desrochers – Soldat Roland DESROCHERS - SD 4369 - Parachutiste -
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Cemetery – Soldat Roland DESROCHERS - SD 4369 - Cimetière
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