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Name Paul Triquet No.
VC Issue No. 1253 Awards VC CD
Regiment Canadian Army, Royal 22nd Regiment
Later
Now
Rank VC Won Captain
Rank End Of Career Major
Place Of Birth Cabano, Quebec, Canada
Place Of Death Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
Buried/Location Ashes Royal 22nd Regimental Memorial, The Citadel, Quebec, Canada
Cremated Mount Royal Crematorium, Quebec, Canada
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Plaque Plot/Grave no.
Gazetted 6 March 1944
VC Presented 27 March 1944, King George V, Buckingham Palace, London, England
Memorials
P Memorial Plaque, Mount Royal, Crematorium, Montreal, Quebec
Memorial Plaque at Royal 22nd Regimental Memorial, The Citadel, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
P Statue, The Citadel, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
P Memorial Bust, Valiants Memorial, Confederation Square, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Memorial Plaque, Currie Barracks, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
P Victoria Cross Memorial, York Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Memorial Plaque, Victoria Cross Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Memorial Plaque, Casa Berardi, Ortona, Italy
P Path Sign, Field of Honour Cemetery, 703 Donegani, Pointe-Claire, Montreal, Canada
Triquet Island, British Columbia, Canada
Rue Triquet, Saint-Yves, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
By The Way…
VC Held By
Royal 22e Regimental Museum, La Citadel, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
BORN 2 April 1910
DIED 8 August 1980 AGE 70
VC Won 14 December 1943 AGE 33
Place VC Won Casa Beradi, Italy
War/Campaign Second World War