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Victor Maurice Poirier

In memory of:

Petty Officer Victor Maurice Poirier

January 7, 1965
Debert, Nova Scotia

Military Service

Service Number:

N13133

Age:

38

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

HMCS Shearwater

Citation(s):

Atlantic Star, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Forces Decoration.

Additional Information

Born:

June 20, 1926
Noelville, Nipissing, Ontario

Enlistment:

April 13, 1944
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Eugene and Aurora (nee Legault) Poirier of Wilson's Corner, Ontario. Husband of Rita (nee Carrières)Poirier of Eastview, Ontario. Father of Gilles, Ginette, Joanne and Mark. Brother of Leonard, Cecile, Alaire and Lorraine.

Commemorated on Page 127 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:

NOTRE DAME DE GRACE CEMETERY
Quebec, Canada

Grave Reference:

Unknown

Location:

Hull, Quebec

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  • Memorial Stained Glass– This Stained Glass Window at the Shearwater Aviation Museum in 12 Wing Canadian Forces Base Shearwater includes four badges: HMCS Shearwater, HMCS Warrior, HMCS Magnificent, and HMCS Bonaventure. The caption states: 1945 Fifty years of Naval Air 1995 For those in peril on the sea

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    Memorial Stained Glass
    Memorial Stained Glass – This Stained Glass Window at the Shearwater Aviation Museum in 12 Wing Canadian Forces Base Shearwater includes four badges: HMCS Shearwater, HMCS Warrior, HMCS Magnificent, and HMCS Bonaventure. The caption states: 1945 Fifty years of Naval Air 1995 For those in peril on the sea

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