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Joseph Alexander Ferlatte

In memory of:

Corporal Joseph Alexander Ferlatte

July 21, 1953

Military Service


Service Number:

SG9267

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

The Royal Canadian Regiment

Division:

RCR

Citation(s):

War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Clasp, Korea Medal, United Nations Service Medal Korea.

Additional Information


Born:

April 17, 1926
Restigouche, New Brunswick

Enlistment:

August 2, 1945
Frederciton, New Brunswick

Husband of Alice and father of Joan Marie of New Brunswick. Son of Arthur and Olive (née Guitar) Ferlatte. Brother of Desmond Edgar, Cpl Leander, Arthur, Annette and Carmeline.

Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.

Commemorated on Page 23 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

UNITED NATIONS CEMETERY (BUSAN)
South Korea

Grave Reference:

38. 3. 3204

Location:

The United Nations Cemetery is located in Tanggok, a suburb of Busan. The land for the cemetery was granted to the United Nations by the Republic of Korea as a tribute to all those who had laid down their lives in combatting aggression and in upholding peace and freedom. There are 2,267 servicemen buried in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery. Of these 1,538 were Commonwealth soldiers, including 376 Canadians.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Grave marker, UN Cemetery, Busan, Korea, 2013
  • Memorial– Canadian Memorial, UN Cemetery, Busan, Korea, 2013

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