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Joseph Gagnon

Soldiers with the 19th Company, Canadian Forestry Corps, loading a truck and getting ready to travel south to England. Photo taken in Scotland in 1944, just before D-Day – soldiers from the CFC would be drafted to serve with other companies overseas. Joseph Gagnon is 2nd in the lineup from the right, with his head turned and face visible.

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Joseph Gagnon


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