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BRIGADIER G\u00c9N\u00c9RAL J.GUY GAUVREAU<\/h1><\/span>
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1961-1971<\/h1><\/span>
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Ancien commandant du r\u00e9giment puis colonel honoraire, J.Guy Gauvreau na\u00eet \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al en 1915. Il deviendra une personnalit\u00e9 de premier plan autant dans le monde des affaires que dans le milieu militaire. Apr\u00e8s des \u00e9tudes au Coll\u00e8ge Mont Saint-Louis. Il obtient un baccalaur\u00e9at en commerce de l \u2019Universit\u00e9 Mc Gill puis un dipl\u00f4me de l\u2019American Management Association de New York.<\/p>\n

Sa carri\u00e8re militaire d\u00e9bute au Mont-Saint-Louis o\u00f9 il est commandant-adjoint du corps de cadets de l\u2019institution. Il obtient la m\u00e9daille de la Fondation Stratchcona pour le meilleur cadet et la m\u00e9daille d\u2019or de l\u2019institution pour la culture physique.<\/p>\n

D\u00e8s 1935 il se joint au R\u00e9giment Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal comme sous-lieutenant et \u00e0 la d\u00e9claration de la guerre en 1939, il s\u2019enr\u00f4le volontairement dans le bataillon d\u2019active. Il suit le r\u00e9giment en Islande, puis en Angleterre, pour se voir en 1941, nomm\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9tat-major de la 2e division canadienne. L\u2019ann\u00e9e suivante, il est nomm\u00e9 aide-de-camp du mar\u00e9chal Montgomery. Il devient commandant du premier bataillon du R\u00e9giment des Fusiliers Mont-Royal de 1942 \u00e0 1944. Il est \u00e2g\u00e9 de 29 ans lorsqu\u2019il atteint le grade de brigadier-g\u00e9n\u00e9ral. Il est en Normandie au moment de sa promotion et commande la sixi\u00e8me brigade de la deuxi\u00e8me division. Au cours de la Deuxi\u00e8me Guerre mondiale, il participe \u00e0 la lib\u00e9ration de plusieurs villages fran\u00e7ais dont Dieppe et Falaise ainsi qu\u2019\u00e0 la lib\u00e9ration de la Belgique et de la Hollande. Il est gri\u00e8vement bless\u00e9 \u00e0 Waards, en Hollande, le 26 octobre 1944 lorsque la jeep amphibie sur lequel il prend place passe sur une mine qui \u00e9clate. D\u2019abord hospitalis\u00e9 en Angleterre, il est rapatri\u00e9 en 1945. Il reprend du service apr\u00e8s la guerre en tant que commandant d\u2019une brigade de milice. Promu colonel honoraire en 1961, le Brigadier-g\u00e9n\u00e9ral Guy Gauvreau se sera m\u00e9rit\u00e9 de nombreux honneurs dont la M\u00e9daille du Distinguish Service Order (DSO) of the British Empire, Chevalier de la L\u00e9gion d\u2019honneur de France, Officier de la Legion of Merit (USA).<\/p>\n

Le nom du boulevard Colonel Gauvreau de la ville de Falaise, France, honore sa m\u00e9moire. Son principal projet comme colonel honoraire aura \u00e9t\u00e9 de voir \u00e0 ce que le r\u00e9giment puisse avoir une histoire r\u00e9gimentaire pour le centenaire du R\u00e9giment en 1969.<\/p>\n

Dans la vie civile d\u2019apr\u00e8s guerre, le Brigadier-g\u00e9n\u00e9ral Gauvreau sera d\u2019abord adjoint \u00e0 l\u2019ex\u00e9cutif de la Montreal Tramway Company avant qu\u2019on la transforme en organisme public, puis il sera charg\u00e9 d\u2019organiser un plan de d\u00e9fense civile pour Montr\u00e9al en raison de son exp\u00e9rience dans le domaine militaire, avant de devenir responsable des relations ext\u00e9rieures puis vice-pr\u00e9sident de la Brasserie Dow. Il devient ensuite directeur de la Commission de transport de Montr\u00e9al (CTM). Il sera successivement pr\u00e9sident de la Fondation de l\u2019H\u00f4pital Sainte-Justine, Consul g\u00e9n\u00e9ral d\u2019Islande \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al, pr\u00e9sident-fondateur de la Place Bonaventure et pr\u00e9sident de la Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 de gestion Concordia, o\u00f9 il s\u2019affairera dans la gestion de construction de nombreux \u00e9difices d\u2019importance d\u2019un bout \u00e0 l\u2019autre du Canada.<\/p>\n

Le brigadier-g\u00e9n\u00e9ral J.Guy Gauvreau est d\u00e9c\u00e9d\u00e9 \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al en 1990.<\/p>\n

Pierre Vennat
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D\u00c9CORATIONS<\/h2><\/span>
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CD<\/p>\n<\/div>

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