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We Move Only Forward: Canada, the United States, and the First Special Service Force, 1942-1944
By James A. Woods
Chindit Affair: A Memoir of the War in Burma
By Frank Baines
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 33876" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Cournoyer </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Joseph Rene Marcel</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 Ranger Bn (HQ) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sergeant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>06145859 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Croix de Guerre (Fr and Bel) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>France 1944 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 26.05.1920 Woonsocket, Rhode Island, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Archie Cournoyer (1898-1973)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Aldea (nee St Germain) Cournoyer (1895-1929)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>wife Lois (nee Smith) Cournoyer (1922-2016)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2 sons Ronald & Michael W.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><em>2 years college</em></em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>civil occupation Railroad Clerk</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>widower without dependents upon enlistment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>10.07.1939 entered service</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>22.08.1939 discharged</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>23.08.1949 re-enlisted</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3 Ranger Infantry Company (Airborne) in Korean War </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awarded Bronze Star</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>31.08.1960 discharged</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1999 Ranger Hall of Fame</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 14.12.2005 (Aged 85) Louisville, Mississippi, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Memorial Park, Louisville, Mississippi, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-cournoyer.5829/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/5/5829-553ce6b692e8801466e2194433a114b8.jpg?1591388598" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-cournoyer-grave.39332/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/39/39332-e4c6b0d065c897d2a645282ee2b56e96.jpg?1697546672" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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