385 www.on.legion.ca ONTARIO COMMAND WILLIAMS, Kenneth A. J. Kenneth was born on January 2, 1926 in Welland, ON. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Army in August 1943 and served with the 23rd Field Regiment Artillery in England, Holland and Germany. Following his discharge in May 1946, he returned to Canada and attended the University of Toronto and graduated in 1950 in Civil Engineering. Kenneth has been a member of Talbot Trail Legion Branch 613 for 33 years. WILSON, Leonard J. Leonard was born on December 26, 1913 in Herefordshire, England. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force on November 18, 1943 and served as a Wireless Operator during World War II. After his discharge on January 24, 1945, Leonard returned to the farm. He drove a lumber truck for T.G. Gale in Oshawa, ON and following this sought employment with General Motors of Canada before retiring in 1969. He was a member of Port Perry Legion Branch 419. Leonard passed away on August 20, 1993 while visiting family in England. WILLIAMS, Ronald J. Ronald was born on September 13, 1933 in Toronto, ON. On February 5, 1954, he enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force. He served with No. 440 Squadron, W1F3 Fighter Wing, No. 436 Squadron, No. 4 Squadron, No. 437 Squadron and No. 10 Transport Squadron. After training he was deployed to Brize Norton, England and Germany. During his time in Germany during the Cold War, he trained Canadian and Belgian Air Crews. He rose through the ranks as Pilot Officer, Flying Officer, Flight Lieutenant, Captain and Major. During his career, he accumulated 243 days of service with Direct Air Support for United Nations Operations. After his discharge on September 13, 1982, Ronald worked for Worldways Airlines in Toronto. He moved to Tobermory, ON in 1987 where he worked for the Blue Heron Company. He was awarded the Special Service Medal with NATO and Peace Bar, the Canadian Peacekeepers Service Medal, three Queen’s Jubilee Medal and the Canadian Forces Decoration and Bar. Ronald has been a member of Tobermory Legion Branch 290.
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