267 www.on.legion.ca ONTARIO COMMAND LIDDLE, James Stephen James was born on July 9, 1925 in Collingwood. On January 4, 1943, he enlisted with the Air Force duringWorldWar II, serving as a Flight Engineer in Goose Bay, Labrador, Canada. James was discharged on May 26, 1945. He sailed for Imperial Oil around the world and Great Lakes before marring Patricia in 1952 then raised three children. He was employed at De Havilland Aircraft for 32 years and also worked at theYork County Hospital. James was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 426 Newmarket colour party in his early years. James passed on June 18, 2003. LINDSAY, Arthur Lodge Arthur was born on June 10, 1890 in Strathroy, Ontario. He was the fifth and youngest son of Dr. William Baltimore Lindsay and Mary Jane Cameron. He attended Strathroy Collegiate and the Royal Military College at Kingston, Ontario graduating from RMC in 1912. By occupation he was a Civil Engineer and when World War I was declared he left Alaska and journeyed to Vancouver to join his regiment. He enlisted in the Canadian Army Corps of Engineers, 3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade, 16th Battalion (Canadian Scottish) 72nd Regiments Seaforth Highlanders. He saw action in both France and Belgium. In April 1915, the great trench battles using gas and bombardments began. Captain Arthur Lodge Lindsay was killed in action on April 22, 1915 at St. Juliens, Ypres, Belgium when the Canadians saved the British Line. His sacrifice is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial. LIDSTONE, Robert James Robert was born on January 23, 1921, in Knox, Pennsylvania, USA. He lived with his mother in Tillsonburg. When Robert enlisted in 1941, he was employed as a shoe worker. He was a member of the D-Day Invasion force that landed in France on June 6, 1944. He was promoted to Sergeant and a week later Robert was killed in action on July 8, 1944 during the Battle of Buron. He was twenty years old.
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