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Staff Sergeant Joseph Paul Come Marquis

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Military service

Service number: SG 21074
Age: 48
Rank: Staff Sergeant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps
Division: 57 Canadian Signal Unit - United Nations Operations in the Congo (UNOC)
Birth: March 28, 1913 Baker Brook, New Brunswick
Enlistment: September 2, 1939 New Brunswick
Death: February 6, 1962 Leopoldville

Burial/memorial information

NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY
Grave reference: Plot 3 Row C Grave 8
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Son of Vital and Alice (nee Martin) Marquis of Baker Brook, New Brunswick. Husband of Irene (nee Boucher) Marquis and father of Marie Patricia Ann Paulette and Joseph Paul Robert Marquis of Edmunston, New Brunswick.

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Service in Canada (1867 – present)

NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY Kenya

The NAIROBI WAR CEMETERY is on the outskirts of Nairobi, about 10 kilometres west of the city and 900 metres from Hgong Road which is the main road to the Government Forest Reserve.

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