251 The Royal Canadian Legion MANITOBA & NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO COMMAND www.mbnwo.ca SWITZER, Leonard R. WWII Leonard was born in Latchford, Ontario in 1923. He joined the Royal Canadian Signal Corps and served in Canada, France, England, Germany, Holland, and Belgium. Leonard is a member of Dryden Legion Branch 63. TALBOT, James WWII James was born in Boissevain, Manitoba. He joined the Army and served with the Royal Winnipeg Rifles in Canada, England and France. James was killed in 1944 during the landing on D-day in Bény-sur-Mer, France. TANNER, Keith R.K. WWII Keith was born in Eagle River, Ontario in 1926. He joined the Royal Canadian Navy, Three Rivers Unit, and served on the High Seas. Keith has been a member of Kenora Legion Branch 12 for eighteen years. URIE, William W. WWI William was born in Deloraine, Manitoba in 1889. He joined the Army and served in the Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment) in Canada, Great Britain and France. William was killed in action in 1916. VAN WALLEGHEM, George R. WWII George was born in Belgium and joined the Royal Canadian Air Force, serving in Germany and England. He has been a member of Kenora Legion Branch 12 for eight years. WALKER, Frank WWII Frank was born in Boissevain, Manitoba. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force and served in Canada during World War II. WALKER, Gordon WWII Gordon was born in Boissevain, Manitoba around 1924. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force and served during World War II. WELCH, Robert T. J. WWII Robert was born in Boissevain, Manitoba in 1919. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force and served in Canada and England during World War II. He was killed in action in 1943 in Harrogate, England. WESTLUND, Clarence Wm. WWII Clarence was born in Kenora, Ontario in 1922. He joined the 165 Air Sea Rescue Squadron and served in Canada at Seal Island in Vancouver, British Columbia. Clarence has been a member of Kenora Legion Branch 12 for fifty-five years. WESTLUND, Marguerite M. L. WWII Marguerite was born in Toronto, Ontario in 1922. She joined the Royal Canadian Air Force and served in Victoria, British Columbia as a radio telephone operator. No additional information is available. WHITFIELD, Ralph PEACETIME Ralph was born in Boissevain, Manitoba and served with the Royal Canadian Air Cadets. WHITFIELD, Sherwin Benjamin “Hank” KOREA Hank was born in Boissevain, Manitoba. He moved to the United States, joined the Air Force and fought in Korea. WYMAN, Allan WWII Allan was born in Boissevain, Manitoba. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force and served during World War II. WYMAN, Earl WWII Earl was born in Boissevain, Manitoba. He joined the Army and served during World War II. WYMAN, Ed WWII Ed was born in Boissevain, Manitoba. He served with the Royal Canadian Fire Fighters during World War II. WYMAN, Harry WWII Harry was born in Boissevain, Manitoba. He joined the Army and served during World War II. ZIMMER, Roman J. WWII Roman was born in Bluenose, Saskatchewan in 1923 and joined the Navy, serving in Canada, Newfoundland, Ireland and London. No additional information is available. Memorials ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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