Rimouski in Rimouski-Neigette, Québec — Central Canada (French-Canadian)

Les marins decedes en mer durant la guerre 1939-1945

Sailors Who Died at Sea During World War II

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 16, 2018

1. Les marins decedes en mer durant la guerre 1939-1945 Memorial (front)

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

[De face/Front]

Pointe-au-Père

Mat. 2er Francoeur Lorenzo 26 ans
M.M. S.S. Nereus 10 déc. 1941

Steward Francoeur Pierre Emile 28 ans
M.N. S.S. Nereus 10 déc. 1941

Mat. 2er Fréchette Jean Baptiste Roland 31 ans
M.N. M.V. Montrolite 4 fév. 1942

Mat. Goulet Roger 18 ans
M.N. S.S. Prescodoc 29 juil. 1942

Mat. 2er Lavoie Jean Maurice 18 ans
M.N. S.S. Nereus 10 déc. 1941

Mat. 2er Pineault Émile Harvey
M.N. S.S. Sirikishna 23 fév. 1941

Rimouski

P.O. Legendre Jean-Marie 31 ans A/2115
H.M.C.S. Spikenard 10 fév. 1942

Fireman Ouellet Lionel 21 ans
M.N. S.S. Proteus 23 nov. 1941

Watchman Poitras Marcel 18 ans
M.N. S.S. Torondoc 20 mai 1942

Ste-Luce

Capt. Burton Joseph Philippe Laurence 39 ans
H.M.C.S. Bras d'Or 19 oct. 1940

Bic

1er off. St.-Pierre François Xavier
M.N. S.S. Lady Hawkins 19 janv. 1942

Trois-Pistoles

Deckhand Desjardins Roland 18 ans
M.N. S.S. Prescodoc 29 juil. 1942

L'Ile Verte

Oiler Lévesque Camille 29 ans
M.N. S.S. Sarniadoc 16 mars 1942

2er off. Fraser Lionel 23 ans
M.N. S.S. Prescodoc 29 juil. 1942

Riviere-du-Loup

Cuisinier Duguay Henri Robert 24 ans V/4361
H.M.C.S. Ottawa 13 sept. 1942

[Retour/Back]

Cap-Chat

P.O. Coté Jean-Marie 21 ans
M.N. S.S. Prescodoc 29 juil. 1942

Mont-Louis

P.O. Gaudin Raymond 20 ans
M.N. S.S. Prescodoc 29 juil. 1942

P.O. Poitras Adrian 50 ans
M.N. S.S. Maplecourt 6 fév. 1941

Rivière-au-Renard

3er. off. Jalbert Arthur 25 ans
M.N. S.S. Mimba 13 sept. 1942

Gaspé

LDG Smith Thomas Alfred 29 ans V/24481
H.M.C.S. Alberni 21 août 1944

Iles-de-la-Madeleine

A. B. Keating William 20 ans A/1041
R.C.N.R. H.M.C.S. Bras d'Or 19 oct. 1940

Sainte-Anne
Patronne des marins
[Patron Saint of Mariners]

8 mai 1995

Erected 1995

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by Joseph Keable Royal Canadian Legion Post 36, Capt Raynald Tremblay, and Others.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • War, World II • Waterways & Vessels.

Location. 48° 31.02′ N, 68° 28.081′ W. Memorial is in Rimouski, Québec, in Rimouski-Neigette. It can be reached from Rue du Phare. Marker is near the Empress of Ireland Museum, at Pointe-au-Père Maritime Historical Site. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1000 rue du Phare, Rimouski QC G5M 1L8, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Eastern Québec & Gaspésie

and in Bas-Saint-Laurent.

It is also in Central Canada.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Naufrage du Brier Mist / Sinking of the Brier Mist (here, next to this marker);

Les marins decedes en mer durant la guerre 1939-1945 Memorial (back) image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 16, 2018

2. Les marins decedes en mer durant la guerre 1939-1945 Memorial (back)

Naufrage du navire B.F. / Sinking of the Ship B.F. (here, next to this marker); Ancre de service de l'Empress of Ireland (within shouting distance of this marker); Fumée de mer / Smoke from the Sea (within shouting distance of this marker); Vivre à / Daily Life at Pointe-au-Père (within shouting distance of this marker); Le hangar de la corne de brume / Fog Alarm Shed (within shouting distance of this marker); Bienvenue / Welcome (within shouting distance of this marker); Père Nouvel (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rimouski.

Regarding Les marins decedes en mer durant la guerre 1939-1945. "M.N" signifier "marchande navire" / means "merchant ship"

Les marins decedes en mer durant la guerre 1939-1945 Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 16, 2018

3. Les marins decedes en mer durant la guerre 1939-1945 Memorial

Les marins decedes en mer durant la guerre 1939-1945 Memorial Donors image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 16, 2018

4. Les marins decedes en mer durant la guerre 1939-1945 Memorial Donors

Credits. This page was last revised on December 24, 2018. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 222 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 24, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.