THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION ALBERTA-NWT COMMAND www.abnwtlegion.com 137 Demaris, Willard Louis Willard was born on November 14, 1919, in Medicine Hat. He enlisted in the Army in 1919 and served with the Royal Edmonton Regiment’s 49th Battalion in England, Italy, France, and Germany during World War Two. He was discharged in 1946 and awarded the 1939-1945 Star, France and Germany Star, Italy Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Defence Medal, and Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Clasp. Willard was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Robertson Memorial Branch 17 for 33 years. He passed away on January 23, 1997. Four of Willard’s brothers also served during World War Two. Dimelow, John John was born in Runcorn, Cheshire, England on June 9, 1874. He immigrated to Canada and worked as a market gardener on 100th Street in Edmonton until he enlisted with the 51st Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force on January 19, 1915. No further information was available. Disturnal, Frederick Lynn Frederick was born in Birmingham, England on August 26, 1893. He immigrated to Canada and was working as a farmer near Sedgewick, Alberta until he enlisted in the 51st Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force on January 4, 1915. No further information was available.
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