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Joseph Fernand Léopold Daneau

In memory of:

Private Joseph Fernand Léopold Daneau

May 18, 1953

Military Service


Service Number:

SF36995

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal 22e Régiment, R.C.I.C.

Division:

R22eR

Citation(s):

War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, Korea Medal, United Nations Service Medal Korea

Additional Information


Born:

May 15, 1926
Montreal, Quebec

Enlistment:

April 25, 1944
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Husband of Thérèse (née Dubois) Daneau. Son of Dieudonné and Laura (née Boyer) Daneau of D'Iberville, Québec. Brother of Lucien and Gisèle. Half brother to Michel, Réal and Jean-Jacques and half sisters, Louise, Agathe, Nicole and Gislaine.

Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.

Commemorated on Page 16 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

UNITED NATIONS CEMETERY (BUSAN)
South Korea

Grave Reference:

38. 2. 3189

Location:

The United Nations Cemetery is located in Tanggok, a suburb of Busan. The land for the cemetery was granted to the United Nations by the Republic of Korea as a tribute to all those who had laid down their lives in combatting aggression and in upholding peace and freedom. There are 2,267 servicemen buried in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery. Of these 1,538 were Commonwealth soldiers, including 376 Canadians.

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