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Her Excellency the Right Honourable Louise Arbour
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Joseph Ovila Lionel Deschaines
Joseph Ovila Lionel Deschaines
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CANADA
Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012)
