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Yannick Scherrer

In memory of:

Corporal Yannick Scherrer

March 27, 2011
Nakhonay, Afghanistan

Military Service

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal 22e Régiment

Division:

2nd Bn

Citation(s):

General Campaign Star – SOUTH-WEST ASIA

Additional Information

Born:

June 20, 1986
Montreal, Quebec

Enlistment:

July 5, 2005
Trois-Rivières, Quebec

Son of Guy Scherrer and Josée Belisle.

Commemorated on Page 239 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.

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  • Plaque– This was the laser engraved granite plaque that we designed to mark the unfortunate passing of Cpl Scherrer. It was originally displayed at the Kandahar Cenotaph from the date of his passing - and was repatriated to Canada in 2014. Today, it can be seen at the Afghanistan War Memorial located at National Defence Headquarters in Kanata, On. Rod A. McLeod, Designer

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    Plaque
    Plaque – This was the laser engraved granite plaque that we designed to mark the unfortunate passing of Cpl Scherrer. It was originally displayed at the Kandahar Cenotaph from the date of his passing - and was repatriated to Canada in 2014. Today, it can be seen at the Afghanistan War Memorial located at National Defence Headquarters in Kanata, On. Rod A. McLeod, Designer
  • Photo of Yannick Scherrer– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Yannick Scherrer – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Yannick Scherrer– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Yannick Scherrer
    Photo of Yannick Scherrer – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Yannick Scherrer– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Yannick Scherrer
    Photo of Yannick Scherrer – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Yannick Scherrer– Corporal Yannick Scherrer

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    Photo of Yannick Scherrer
    Photo of Yannick Scherrer – Corporal Yannick Scherrer

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