197 The Royal Canadian Legion MANITOBA & NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO COMMAND www.mbnwo.ca SARGENT, Carlie Warren WWII Carlie was born to Merdick and Ellen on September 21, 1921 in Rounthwaite, Manitoba. His birth certificate states his birthday as September 28 because they could not get to town to register his arrival until a week later. The family left and settled in Brandon. Carlie left school after grade nine and worked various jobs. He joined the Royal Canadian Navy to do his part during World War II where he became a Stoker Petty Officer and completed three tours of duty in the Atlantic and the Pacific. While on leave Carlie married Margaret Isabilla Wilson of Parkman on August 25, 1944. They had two children: Linda and John. Carlie returned home after the war ended and started working with the Canadian National Railways where he became a section foreman. This meant a lot of moving. Eventually they moved to the Frobisher area on January 2, 1970. Carlie and Margaret became members of The Royal Canadian Legion Frobisher Branch 343. Carlie passed away unexpectedly on March 11, 1979. SAWCHUK, Very Rev. Dr. SamW. WWII Father Sawchuk was born on February 14, 1885 in Wolkiwci, Ukraine. He came to Canada with his parents in 1899 and they settled near Dauphin, Manitoba and they later took up a homestead near Insinger, Saskatchewan. He enlisted with the Canadian Army in February 1942 and served as Chaplain until his discharge on May 5, 1946. He married Olga on February 14, 1920 in Saskatoon and they raised a family of eight children. Father Sawchuk passed away on October 28, 1983. SCHULTZ, Hugo WWII Hugo was born in Pine Ridge, Manitoba, on August 14, 1901. He moved to Langenburg when he was young and joined the Army. During the war, Hugo was a chauffeur, driving cars and trucks. After the war, he worked on farms and elevators in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba, and then moved to town and worked in a hotel. He passed away in July 1999.
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