Syd Desireau
| Syd Desireau | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
March 30, 1898 Nelson, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Died |
March 23, 1982 (aged 83) Trail, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 160[1] lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Played for | Vancouver Millionaires | ||
| Playing career | 1919–1927 | ||
Alsid Aural Desireau (March 30, 1898 – March 23, 1982) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player from Nelson, British Columbia. Desireau, a defenceman, played two seasons with the Vancouver Millionaires of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association between 1920 and 1922.[2] Prior to suiting up for the Millionaires Desireau had spent time overseas with the Canadian forces in World War I.
He died in 1982 of bladder cancer.[3]
References
- ↑ Personnel Records of the First World War – DESIREAU, ALSID A Library and Archives Canada (bac-lac.gc.ca)
- ↑ SIHR – Player List sihrhockey.org
- ↑ Death certificate
External links
Categories:
- 1898 births
- 1982 deaths
- Ice hockey people from British Columbia
- Sportspeople from Nelson, British Columbia
- Vancouver Millionaires players
- Deaths from bladder cancer in Canada
- Canadian ice hockey defencemen
- Deaths from cancer in British Columbia
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
- Canadian ice hockey defenceman stubs