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Rifleman Eugene Joseph Phaneuf

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Rifleman Eugene Joseph Phaneuf Veteran

Birth
Estevan, Estevan Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
Death
12 Oct 1944 (aged 32)
Burial
Maldegem, Arrondissement Eeklo, East Flanders, Belgium Add to Map
Plot
II. B. 9.
Memorial ID
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Son of Joseph and Melvina (Duchesneau) Phaneuf of Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada.

PHANEUF, Eugene WWII
Eugene was born in Estevan, Saskatchewan in 1911. He joined
the Army and served with the Royal Winnipeg Rifles. Eugene was
killed in action in Holland on October 12, 1944 and is buried at
Adegem Canadian War Cemetery in Belgium. Phaneuf Lake in
Northern Saskatchewan was named after him.

Source (page 295);
https://www.sasklegion.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Military-Service-Recognition-Book-2014.pdf
Son of Joseph and Melvina (Duchesneau) Phaneuf of Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada.

PHANEUF, Eugene WWII
Eugene was born in Estevan, Saskatchewan in 1911. He joined
the Army and served with the Royal Winnipeg Rifles. Eugene was
killed in action in Holland on October 12, 1944 and is buried at
Adegem Canadian War Cemetery in Belgium. Phaneuf Lake in
Northern Saskatchewan was named after him.

Source (page 295);
https://www.sasklegion.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Military-Service-Recognition-Book-2014.pdf

Inscription

Royal Winnipeg Rifles, R.C.I.C.

Gravesite Details

L/100539


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