Educator.
Born at St. Paul, Minnesota on 28 November 1893, son of Emile L. Joyal (1854-1934) and Victorine Thomas (1867-1949), he worked as a teacher in rural Manitoba, including at Campeau School (1915), Fisher Branch School (1916-1917), and North Meridian School (1917-1918). In May 1918, he enlisted for military service with the Canadian Expeditionary Force at Winnipeg and was discharged in June 1918. He returned to teaching, later working at Prairie School / Marquette School (1944-1946), Barrick School (1949-1955; Principal 1950-1955) and Mallard School (1956-1957). For a while, he resided in St. Norbert and St. Boniface. He died unmarried at Winnipeg on 13 August 1958.
Attestation papers, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Library and Archives Canada.
St. Boniface estate files (ATG 0064A), #7341 Aurelius Celestin Joyal, GR5705, Archives of Manitoba.
St. Norbert Cemetery burial transcriptions, FindAGrave.
This page was prepared by Nathan Kramer.
Page revised: 23 March 2023
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