The repatriation ceremony for Private Jonathan Couturier will be held at Trenton at 2 p.m. on Sunday. The cortege will pass through Cramahe Township on the Highway of Heroes about an hour later.
Twenty-three-year-old Private Couturier was a member of the 2nd Battalion, Royal 22nd Regiment, based in Valcartier, Que. He was serving his first tour of duty when he was killed on Thursday by an improvised explosive device. He was the 131st Canadian soldier to die on this conflict and the fourth to die this month.
Friday, 18 September 2009
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