Military Service Recognition Book

283 The Royal Canadian Legion MANITOBA & NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO COMMAND www.mbnwo.ca ZIMMERMAN, Robert Leonard WWII Robert enlisted in the Navy in Saskatoon on April 7, 1943 and served as an Ordinary Seaman with the Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve in Canada and on the High Seas during World War II. He was discharged in November 1945. His service number was V-55849. ZLOTY, Stephen WWII Stephen was born on Cape Breton Island in 1911 and joined the Royal Canadian Navy, serving in Canada, Britain and the High Seas. He passed away in 2002 and had been a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Ukrainian Canadian Veterans Branch 141 for 55 years. ZROBACK, Nicholas WWII Nicholas was born in Kenora, Ontario in 1914 and joined the Princess Patricia s Canadian Light Infantry on January 11, 1940. He served in England and Sicily in 1943 and on October 22, 1944, “D” Company, of which he was Platoon Commander, launched an attack at the Savio River in Northern Italy, reaching their objective on the far side of the river. The enemy counter attack was relentless and the platoon had no choice but to surrender to the enemy. He was imprisoned at Stalag 7B in Moosburg, Germany until the end of the war. Nicholas was mentioned in “Dispatches”, published in the London Gazette in 1943. He died in 1995 and was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Kenora Branch 12 for 45 years.

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