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Paul Henri Aloys Chamberland

In memory of:

Able Seaman Paul Henri Aloys Chamberland

April 29, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

V/3677

Age:

21

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve

Division:

H.M.C.S. Athabaskan

Additional Information


Son of Fortunat and Emma Chamberland.

Commemorated on Page 270 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

PLOUGASNOU COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Finistere, France

Grave Reference:

Plot 2. Row A. Grave 2.

Location:

Plougasnou is a village and commune 14 kilometres north-north-east of Morlaix, on the main road to the coast. There is a railway station in the village on a branch line from Morlaix and the service is reasonably frequent. Taxis are also available at Morlaix, which is on the Paris-Le Mans-St. Brieuc-Brest line. The cemetery is west of the village church, South-south-east of the monument. Opposite the entrance, towards the rear of the cemetery, are the graves of six airmen of the Royal Air Force and two men of the Royal Canadian Navy, one of whom is not identified. Six of the graves are on the right of the path and two on the left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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