Regimental Number: 3213094
Rank: Private
Branch: 1st Depot Battalion, Alberta Regiment
Joseph was born in St. Esprit, Quebec on August 1, 1897. He came to Donnelly with his brother Rodrigue in 1916; his land was located at SW 8-78-20-W5, 25-76-21-W5, and 5-77-19-W5. In 1918, Joseph was drafted. He served only in England. He married Juliette Cote on January 7, 1921; she died only five years later. The couple had four children; their two sons died within two years of their mother. Joseph remarried on September 12, 1928 to Beatrice Nadeau. They had eight children. Joseph died on February 15, 1982.
Sources: By the Peavine in the Smoky of the Peace p. 440