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Brig J.E. Genet, CBE, MC

1891-1976

Originally a Signals officer in the permanent force in the early twenties, Brig Genet served as Chief Signal Officer of First Canadian Army during the Second World War, taking 1st Divisional Signals to England in 1939.

Years after the war he was appointed as the Honorary Colonel Commandant of the Corps and was chairman of the Fiftieth Anniversary Celebrations at Kingston.

The portrait depicted here was painted by Maurice Codner.

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