217 The Royal Canadian Legion MANITOBA & NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO COMMAND www.mbnwo.ca WARD, Norman T. PEACETIME Norman was born in Baldur, the son of Fred and Amanda Ward. He enlisted at Winnipeg with the 1st Battalion PPCLI and trained at Calgary and Victoria before going overseas where he served in Germany for two years. On March 29, 1958, he married Joyce Hume. They had three children, Norman J.C., Valerie A. and Pauline C. Norman resided in Brandon where he was employed as a City Firefighter. WIEBE, Kenneth Wayne “Ken” PEACETIME Ken was born in Carman, Manitoba in 1948 and grew up and attended school in Morden, Manitoba. In January 1967, he enrolled in the Royal Canadian Navy and completed basic training at Cornwallis, Nova Scotia and training as an Aviation Technician at Borden, Ontario. He served in Shearwater, NS with VU 32 and VS 880 Squadrons. Other postings included Bagotville, Quebec; Baden, Germany; Cold Lake, Alberta 419 Squadron; Goose Bay, Labrador; Edmonton 408 Squadron which included a six month tour with the Multi-National Force and Observers Egypt to Montreal, Quebec and he was appointed to the Order of Military Merit in May 1991. Back to Edmonton as the Wing Chief Warrant Officer and then to Flight Safety, Winnipeg in 1995 and retired the following year (1996). He is a member of Morden Legion Branch 11 and has been for 23 years. WIEBE, Linda Ann RESERVES & PEACETIME Linda was born in 1954 in Winnipeg and grew up in Morden, Manitoba. Her husband was in the Forces and while stationed at CFB Cold Lake, Alberta, Linda decided to enlist in the Air Reserves. She completed her basic training in March 1982 and trained as a Dental Assistant and Administrative Clerk at CFB Cold Lake and was promoted to Corporal. She left the Reserve Squadron at Cold Lake when her husband was transferred to CFS Goose Bay, Newfoundland-Labrador. She was taken on strength as an Administrative Clerk at Goose Bay and served until her husband was posted in 1985. Linda stayed on the inactive reserve list for a number of years until family commitments took over. She is a member of the Morden Legion Branch 11 for 23 years and has served on the executive.
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