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Joseph Yannick François Stephane Pépin

In memory of:

Major Joseph Yannick François Stephane Pépin

September 6, 2009
Dand District, Afghanistan

Military Service

Age:

36

Force:

Army

Unit:

5e régiment du Génie du combat

Citation(s):

Canadian Forces Decoration, General Campaign Star-International Security Assistance Force, Sacrifice Medal (Posthumous)

Additional Information

Born:

September 8, 1972
Arthabaska, Quebec

Enlistment:

October 13, 1999
Trois Rivières, Quebec

Son of Serge and Claudette Pépin of Victoriaville, Quebec. Spouse of Annie (nee Roberge) and father of Alexandra and Charles Pépin of Québec City, Québec.

Commemorated on Page 235 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.

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  • Plaque– This was the laser engraved granite plaque that we designed to mark the unfortunate passing of Major Pépin. It was originally displayed at the Kandahar Cenotaph from the date of his passing - and was repatriated to Canada in 2014. Today, it can be seen at the Afghanistan War Memorial located at National Defence Headquarters in Kanata, On. Rod A. McLeod, Designer & Author

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    Plaque
    Plaque – This was the laser engraved granite plaque that we designed to mark the unfortunate passing of Major Pépin. It was originally displayed at the Kandahar Cenotaph from the date of his passing - and was repatriated to Canada in 2014. Today, it can be seen at the Afghanistan War Memorial located at National Defence Headquarters in Kanata, On. Rod A. McLeod, Designer & Author
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Joseph Yannick François Stephane Pépin– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Joseph Yannick François Stephane Pépin – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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    Photo of Joseph Yannick François Stephane Pépin – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Yannick Pépin

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    Photo of Yannick Pépin
    Photo of Yannick Pépin

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