Joseph Henri Eugene André Laperrière (June 12, 1925 – March 8, 2015) was a Canadian ice hockey defenseman. He was a member of the Ottawa RCAF Flyers who won the gold medal at the 1948 Winter Olympics. In 2001 Laperrière was honoured by the Canadian Forces when the 1948 RCAF Flyers were selected as Canada's greatest military athletes of the 20th century. He was inducted into the Canadian Forces Sports Hall of Fame in 1971 and into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 2008.
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Henri Eugene André Laperrière 12 June 1925 Montreal, QC, CAN
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Died |
8 March 2015 (aged 89) Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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