Military service
Burial/memorial information
Enlisted at the Voltigeurs de Québec armoury on 18 August 1942, he was posted to the 24th Reconnaissance Battalion of the Voltigeurs. Arriving in England on 28 July 1943, he was transferred to the Royal 22e Régiment on 12 September. In Italy since the end of September, he was killed in action on 18 December 1943 while on patrol east of Cubo, near Casa Berardi, in the province of Chieti. He was buried there on the 21st before being exhumed and reburied in the Moro River Cemetery in Ortona, Italy.
1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, 1939-1945 War Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with bar
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 138 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
Request this page
Download this page
The Poppy Design is a trademark of The Royal Canadian Legion (Dominion Command) and is used with permission. Click here to learn more about the poppy.
Did we miss something?
Contribute information to this commemorative page
Do you have photographs, information or a correction relating to this individual’s virtual memorial? Learn more about the CVWM and the information we collect.