Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Yvan Valmar Joseph Durocher
In memory of:
Private Yvan Valmar Joseph Durocher
September 5, 1952
Military Service
SD8904
20
Army
Royal 22e Régiment, R.C.I.C.
R22eR
Korea Medal, United Nations Service Medal Korea
Additional Information
November 7, 1931
St-Simon, Quebec
December 20, 1951
Montreal, Quebec
Son of Irenée and Dorilla (née Laflamme) Durocher. Brother of Maurice and Lilianne.
Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.
Commemorated on Page 20 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
21. 4. 1300
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.
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