{"id":1492,"date":"2021-01-05T14:47:27","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T19:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mmq.qc.ca\/?page_id=1492"},"modified":"2021-01-11T16:44:23","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T21:44:23","slug":"louis-michel-dussault","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mmq.qc.ca\/en\/tribute\/louis-michel-dussault\/","title":{"rendered":"Louis-Michel Dussault (2014)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">His contribution to maritime life in Quebec<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2014, the Mus\u00e9e maritime du Qu\u00e9bec paid tribute to Captain Louis-Michel Dussault. Associated with the Museum since its foundation, he sat on the Board of Directors and served as Chair from 1991 to 1994. Louis-Michel Dussault took to the seas as a young sailor during the Second World War. He was actually decorated with several Stars for his wartime service: the 1939-1945 Star, the Atlantic Star and the Pacific Star. He also received the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal. 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