Military Service Recognition Book Volume 12 266 The Royal Canadian Legion MANITOBA & NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO COMMAND YAKYMIW, Joe WWII Joe Yakymiw enlisted with the Queen’s Own Cameron Highlanders in June 1942. He trained at Camp Shilo and went overseas in October 1942. He was officially reported killed in action in France on July 22, 1943. YANKOSKI, Frank WWII Frank was born in Binscarth, Manitoba, in 1920. He enlisted in Winnipeg in July 1941 with the Royal Canadian Army Service Corp 13th Field Ambulance, serving in Canada, the United Kingdom, Italy, France and Germany. He was discharged in Winnipeg in January 1946 and received the 1939-1945 Star, the Defence Medal, the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, the Italy Star, and the France and Germany Star. Frank passed away in 1995 and was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Russell Branch 159. YAWORSKI, Walter WWII Walter enlisted on February 23, 1943 at No. 10 District Depot in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He joined the Royal Winnipeg Rifles and served in Canada, the United Kingdom, and Continental Europe – France, Belgium, Holland and Germany, where he fought in the front lines with the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry. He returned to Canada and received his discharge on March 22, 1946 in Winnipeg. Walter received the France and Germany Star.
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