FSSF Glass, Joseph Millard (Joe)

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Glass​

• FORENAME

Joseph Millard (Joe)​

• UNIT

2 Regiment (1 Company)​

• RANK

Sergeant​

• NUMBER

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• AWARD

Bronze Star​

• PLACE

Europe​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Ottawa,Ontario,Canada​

born 14.3.1920 Sarnia,Ontario​

son of John Wesley and Harriet (nee Millard) Glass​

1 year high school​

steamboat deckhand,Great Lakes​

enlisted 1940 Chattum,Ontario (Canadian Army)​

bayonet instructor,Ottawa,Ontario​

2 Canadian Parachute Bn​

FSSF ​

WIA March 1944 Italy​

settled in Helena,Montana postwar​

cab driver,Taylor Taxi​

truck driver,Helena Sand and Gravel Company​

manager,The Moose Club​

life insurance salesman​

Brookside Dairy​

Tubb's Market​

Bill's Bakery​

Nalley's Fine Foods 1959-73​

car salesman,Dodge City Motors 1974-81​

started own family businesses B and J Bingo and Glass Fish'n Chips 1975​

semi-retired 1984​

part-time work with his son Robert's Glass Slipper (20 years)​

married Dorothy Frances Strainer 6.3.1943 (1925-2010) (4 children Charles,Robert,Dottie and Victoria)​

died 1.4.2012 Helena,Montana​

Montana State Veterans Cemetery,Helena,Lewis and Clark County,Montana Section C Row 8 plot 39​

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