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Joseph Lucien Gilles Dechamplain

In memory of:

Corporal Joseph Lucien Gilles Dechamplain

February 10, 1983
Albert Head, British Columbia

Military Service


Service Number:

R60 411 313

Age:

25

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Fleet Diving Unit (Pacific)

Citation(s):

UN Forces in Cyprus (UNIFICYP).

Additional Information


Born:

February 6, 1958
Port Alfred, Quebec

Enlistment:

October 29, 1975
Chicoutimi, Quebec

Son of Renald and Fernande (nee Gagnon) Dechamplain of Port Alfred, Quebec. Husband of Donna Kathleen (nee Swaile) Dechamplain of Vedder Crossing, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 176 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.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Corporal Joseph Lucien Gilles Dechamplain
  • Photo of Joseph Lucien Gilles Dechamplain– He went by Gilles or his friends all called him Snowball
  • Wedding Photo
  • Photo of Gilles and Donna

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