Canadian Virtual War Memorial
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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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 -
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Photo of Yannick Scherrer – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of Yannick Scherrer – Corporal Yannick Scherrer
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