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Yves Joseph Jean-Paul Desharnais

In memory of:

Sergeant Yves Joseph Jean-Paul Desharnais

June 21, 2010
Valcartier, Quebec

Military Service


Age:

49

Force:

Army

Unit:

Branche des communications et de l'électronique

Citation(s):

United Nations Force in Cyprus Medal (UNFICYP)
United Nations Protection Force (Yugoslavia) (UNPROFOR)
NATO Medal for Former Yugoslavia (NATO-FY)
Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal (CPSM)
General Campaign Star – SOUTH-WEST ASIA (GCS-SWA)

Additional Information


Born:

February 24, 1961
Chicoutimi, Quebec

Enlistment:

August 4, 1980
St Jean-sur-Richelieu

Son of Gertrude Gauthier. Husband of Christiane Caron. Father of Nicholas Desharnais. Brother of Jacques Desharnais.

Commemorated on Page 238 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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