About Jacques Chouinard
Lived 1922 – 2008 (aged 85). Jacques Chouinard was a Canadian military personnel.
Lieutenant General Jacques Chouinard CMM CD (1 October 1922 – 28 July 2008) was the Commander, Mobile Command of the Canadian Forces.
Military career Educated at a College in Saint-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, Chouinard was commissioned into Royal 22e Régiment in 1941. He served in World War II with his regiment in England and Italy.
In 1971 he took command of the 4 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group in Lahr in Germany.
In 1972 he returned to Canada and was appointed commander of the Mobile Command in Saint-Hubert, Quebec. In 1973 he became Assistant to the Associate Deputy Minister (Policy) at National Defence Headquarters. In 1975 he was promoted to lieutenant-general and made commander, Mobile Command. He retired in 1977.
In retirement he became international marketing manager and then president of Industries Valcartier, a munitions business.
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Jacques Chouinard was born on 1 October 1922 in Montreal.
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Jacques Chouinard died on 28 July 2008 in Quebec.
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