Lest We Forget - Volume 6 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 69 John Tremblett Service #: 3782 John Tremblett was born in Windsor, Newfoundland on 5th December 1925. He served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment from 1942 to 1945. He is a Life Member of Windsor Branch # 49 of The Royal Canadian Legion. Walter B. Tucker, OC, MBE, CD Service #: 970442 Walter B. Tucker was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland in 1920. He enlisted in the 1st Royal Artillery Draft from Grand Falls on May 12th, 1940. Served with the 57th Newfoundland Heavy Regiment Royal Artillery. OCTU, Clifton College, Bristol, 1941. Commissioned in the Royal Army Service Corps, posted to the Indian Army and served in Burma with the 14th Army from 1942 to 1946. He was the 1st officer in the Canadian Army Militia in Grand Falls in 1949 (OC B Coy R Nfld R) and the 1st OIC of the Grand Falls Armoury (later called the Beaumont Hamel Armoury). He was CO, Royal Newfoundland Regiment 1956 - 60 then Commander # 1 Militia Group, retiring as Brigadier in 1966. He was the 1st mayor of Grand Falls when it became a municipality. He passed away in 2000. Alonzo Turpin Service #: JX766327 Alonzo Turpin was born in St. Lawrence, Newfoundland on 18th October, 1917. He served with the Royal Navy from 30th July, 1938 to 1946. He was a member of Windsor Branch # 49 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He passed away on 29th June, 1982.
RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy MTM0NTk1OA==