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Military service
Age:
24
Rank:
Fireman
Force:
Merchant Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Merchant Navy
Division:
S.S. Proteus (Montreal, Québec) (173244)
Birth:
August 13, 1917
Grondines, Québec
Death:
November 23, 1941
Caribean Sea
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 19.
Additional information
He was born Joseph Arthur Gérard Lionel Paquet. Son of Damien Paquet and Apolline Rivard of Grondines, Portneuf, Québec.
Brother of Boatswain Marcel Paquet, who also perished with the Proteus when it disappeared without a trace on 23 November 1941 in the Bermuda triangle.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 206 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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