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His full name is Charles Joseph Isaïe Laganière.
Son of Alfred A. Laganière and Flore Lemay of Grondines, Portneuf, Québec. Husband of Juliette Guilbault of Grondines. Cousin of Able Seaman Lucien Laganière who perished with the SS Proteus on 23 November 1941.
Joseph was a member of convoy SC-48, the Vancouver Island was torpedoed at 22:49 on 15 October 1941 and sank quickly at 23:17 West of Ireland, position 53°37'N/25°37'W.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 168 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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