We regret to advise of the death of Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel Benoit Bouchard in Quebec City on 2 August 2004 at the age of 79.
Benoit was born in Quebec City and graduated from Laval University in Quebec City in 1945 with a Baccalaureate in Administration. He was a Second World War veteran who served from 1940 – 1944 in the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps. Benoit served as Honorary-Colonel of 10ième Escadron du génie de campagne in Quebec City from 1986-1995. In civilian life, he was President of Benoit Bouchard Assurance Inc. Furthermore, Benoit was a member of the Association of Insurance Brokers of Canada and the Province of Quebec.