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Military service
Service number:
E/30315
Age:
31
Rank:
Rifleman
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
December 11, 1910
Trois-Pistoles, Québec
Enlistment:
August 28, 1940
Valcartier, Québec
Death:
October 23, 1942
Sham Shui Po Hospital, Hong Kong
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. E. 7.
Additional information
Son of Joseph Emile Pelletier and Eugenie (née Albert) Pelletier, of Harty Station, Ontario. Brother of Joseph Alfred, Antoine, Marie Rose, Annie Marie, Geraldine, Lucille and Reverend Mother Thérèse Eugenie.
He served in Québec, in Newfoundland with Force W and in Hong Kong with Force C, where he was wounded in action on 25 December 1941.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and clasp.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 105 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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