Military Service Recognition Book

171 The Royal Canadian Legion MANITOBA & NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO COMMAND www.mbnwo.ca JORDAN, Harry R. WWII Harry was born in 1918 in Manitou, MB. He enlisted in the Infantry as a Gunner and served in Canada, England and Northwest Europe during World War II. He received the 1939-1945 Star, the France and Germany Star, the Defence Medal, the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Clasp and the War Medal. Harry was a member of The Legion in Manitou and Gillam, MB. He passed away in 1991. JULIUS, Brian PEACETIME Brian was born in Winnipeg in 1936 and joined the Navy Reserves in 1956 at HMCS Chippawa. He took his basic training at HMCS Naden in the Naden Band of the Royal Canadian Navy. He was a musician playing the clarinet and the saxophone. When he was aboard the HMCS Ontario, he toured Australia for three months and back at HMCS Chippawa he remained until 1986 as a Chief Petty Officer upon his discharge at that time. Brian married Elizabeth Davis and they have two sons. He worked for MTS but has now retired and lives in Winnipeg. KINGYENS, Lorne Brydon PEACETIME Lorne was born in New Liskeard, Ontario in 1930. He joined the RCAF in 1950 at North Bay, Ontario. He began his basic training at RCAF Station Aylmer, Ontario at the Manning Depot until December 1950 when he was posted to Halifax until April 1951. His training continued at Stn Clinton, ON, then to Stn Trenton and in 1952 he went overseas to North Luffenham, England until 1955. While there he married Pearl Wright in 1954 and they had three children. Lorne returned to Ontario in 1955 stationed at Falconbridge. He was posted to many places from 1959 until arriving in Winnipeg in 1977 including Resolute Bay (59/60), Senneterre, PQ (61), Biloxi, Mississippi (62), Ramore, ON (65), CFB Trenton (68), Esquimalt, BC (69), CFB Foymount (70), CFB Comox, BC (73), and North Bay in 1976. Lorne retired in 1983 as a Captain. His medals include: Canadian Forces Decoration (32 years), Centennial Medal (1967), Special Service Medal NATO (#1F) and North Luffenham (1952-55). Lorne was a member of the Corp of Canadian Commissionaires from 1944 to 1999.

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