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DESROCHES, J - Able Seaman

Able Seaman
JOSEPH (J) DESROCHES

  • Canadian Fallen Soldier - Able Seaman JOSEPH DESROCHES

  • Able Seaman
    JOSEPH (J) DESROCHES

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    JOSEPH (J) DESROCHES
    12 November 1915
    Able Seaman
    Canadian Merchant Navy
    6 October 1941
    Lost when SS Vancouver Island torpedoed en route to Britain
    25 years
    HALIFAX MEMORIAL

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    6 October 1941 - HALIFAX MEMORIAL | Age: 25 years

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  • Born at Tignish Shore, PEI.Attended local school. Hobby, Carpentery. Sailor on lake boats till enl. Merchant Navy, Montreal and then on high seas. Surv. parents, Mr. Mrs. Dominic Des Roches. Seven brothers and four sisters, Edna, Sylvina, Freda and Mary.

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