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Carl Andrew Onufrichuk

In memory of:

Lieutenant Carl Andrew Onufrichuk

February 8, 1978
Victoria, British Columbia

Military Service


Service Number:

R71042146

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry

Division:

3 Battalion

Additional Information


Born:

February 26, 1954
Windsor, Ontario

Enlistment:

November 6, 1975
Windsor, Ontario

Son of Louis and Cora Louise (née McLean) Onufrichuk of Surrey, British Columbia. Husband of Ann Mary Sochan (née Mareczko) of Victoria, British Columbia. Lieutenant Onufrichuk had one sister, Martha Anne, wife of Captain Dean Cloutier, fellow officer and friend also serving with the 3 PPCLI. Carl attended southwood Public School and Vincent Massey High School, Windsor, Ontario and graduated with a B.SC degree in 1975 from the University of Windsor. He then enlisted in the PPCLI and received a direct commission as a 1st Lieutenant. Carls' interests were the military, serving as a cadet in High School. He then went on to serve 7 years with the Essex and Kent Scottish in Windsor, Ontario attaining the rank of Master Warrant Oficer.

Commemorated on Page 168 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VICTORIA (ROYAL OAK) BURIAL PARK
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

Section Q, Plot 8, Grave 48

Digital Collection

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