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In memory of:

Sergeant Glen Francis Paul

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Military service

Service number: H/3148
Age: 28
Rank: Sergeant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Army Dental Corps
Birth: October 6, 1915 Winnipeg, Manitoba
Enlistment: June 3, 1940 Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death: April 21, 1944 Sham Shui Po Hospital, Hong Kong

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: VIII. E. 4.
Additional information
He was born as Glenbert Francis Paul.

Son of Henry Alfred Paul and Elizabeth Emma Francis of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Husband of Evelyn Louise Kohnen of New Westminster, British Columbia. Father of Glen Arthur Paul.

Brother of Sergeant Arthur William Paul of the Canadian Army, who fought in Europe and survived the war.

Served in Manitoba and Hong Kong with "C" Force. He had 1,419 days of service, including 907 overseas.

To commemorate his sacrifice, the Manitoba government named Paul Bay located on Lake Nueltin in his honor in 1995.

Additional citations

1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 413 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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