Francis Godon
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Francis Godon
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Francis Godon (1924–2019) was a Canadian Métis soldier. Born in Dunseith, North Dakota on 19 August 1924, Godon moved to Manitoba at age 5. He tried to enlist in the Canadian Army on three occasions but was rejected each time, only being accepted when on his fourth attempt he identified himself as French-Canadian rather than Métis. He shipped out to Europe as a member of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles. By 1944 he had attained the rank of corporal and participated in Operation Overlord. He was reporte
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Canadian Métis soldier (1924–2019)
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2023-11-25T19:00:35Z
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