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Pte. Paul Johannesson
Canadian Expeditionary Forces 46th Btn. (Sakatchewan Regiment)
from:Canada
(d.5th May 1917)
Paul Johannesson signed his attestation papers on January 8, 1916 in Baldur Manitoba. He was assigned to the 222nd overseas Battalion, C. E. F. Before he was then transferred to the 46th Battalion. He was killed in action on 5th of May 1917 and is and buried in La Chaudiere Military Cemetery in France.
The family, three generations on, still knows how happy and caring Paul was. The family missed him deeply. His two adopted nieces, Florence and Margaret, wanted very badly to have their photo taken with Paul before he left