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THERRIEN, J H C - Shipwright 4th Class

Shipwright 4th Class
JOSEPH HECTOR CLARENCE (J H C) THERRIEN

  • Canadian Fallen Soldier - Shipwright 4th Class JOSEPH HECTOR CLARENCE THERRIEN
  • Shipwright 4th Class
    JOSEPH HECTOR CLARENCE (J H C) THERRIEN

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    JOSEPH HECTOR CLARENCE (J H C) THERRIEN
    3 September 1917
    St. Anicet, Quebec, Canada
    V/49265
    22 October 1942 in Cornwall, Ontario, CA
    Machine Operator at Beach Furniture Ltd.
    Shipwright 4th Class
    Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve
    7 May 1944
    Killed in action (at sea)
    26 years
    ST. JOHN'S (MOUNT PLEASANT) CEMETERY
    Sec. B. Plot 1. Grave C.

  • Shipwright 4th Class JOSEPH HECTOR CLARENCE THERRIEN's Story

  • Born
    3 September 1917 in St. Anicet, Quebec, Canada
    Occupation
    Worked as a Machine Operator at Beach Furniture Ltd. prior to enlisting.
    Enlisted
    22 October 1942 in Cornwall, Ontario | Age: 25 years
    Buried
    7 May 1944 - ST. JOHN'S (MOUNT PLEASANT) CEMETERY | Age: 26 years
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Interesting Facts

  • Hector Therrien was born in St. Anicet, Quebec, the son of Jean-Baptiste Therrien and Marguerite Agnes Deschamps. He married Alice Alexina Murphy in Cornwall on 28 Jul 1940. Hector enlisted in the RCN at Cornwall on 28 Oct 1942 and died of wounds sustained in the sinking of HMCS Valleyfield. He was awarded the c.v.s.m clasp and the 1945 war medal after his death.

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Fallen Soldiers from St. Anicet Quebec, Canada

Fallen Comrades of the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve


Fallen Soldiers buried in ST. JOHN'S (MOUNT PLEASANT) CEMETERY