335 www.on.legion.ca ONTARIO COMMAND LUNAN, Wilbert Wilbert was born on July 7, 1933 in Roblin, Manitoba. He enlisted in the Army Regular Force in November 1951 joining the RCHA. He served in Canada, Korea and the Far East until his discharge in December 1960. He was awarded the Volunteer Service Medal, Korea Medal, and United Nations Service Medal. He was a dedicated member of The Royal Canadian Legion Wellington Branch 160 for eighteen years and a member of the Artillery Association for many years. He resided in Picton after his retirement. Wilbert passed away on May 2, 2020. LUNN, Harry Allen Harry was born on February 11, 1888, in Brantford, Ontario. He was a 28-yearold stenographer working in Toronto, when he signed up on February 4, 1916, with the Canada Cyclist Corps, part of the 10th Division, CEF. His unit sailed from Halifax for England aboard the SS Olympic, docking in Liverpool on May 16, 1916. While in England he was transferred to the 4th Division Cyclist Reserve Depot. He served in France with the Canada Cyclist Battalion involved in the Battles of the Somme, Arras, Canal du Nord, Cambrai and Valenciennes. After hostilities ceased, Harry stayed on with the Army of Occupation. Harry was repatriated to Canada on April 12, 1919, transferred to No. 2 District Depot in Toronto, and was discharged on April 23, 1919, having served fourteen months. He moved from Toronto and took up residence in Edmonton, Alberta and in 1923 he married Edith Orril. Harry passed away in 1952 and was laid to rest in the St. Thomas Cemetery in St. Thomas, Ontario. LUNN, Arthur Franklin Arthur was born on November 29, 1891, in Brantford, Ontario. He enlisted in the Army in St. Thomas, Ontario on April 17, 1916. He joined the 91st Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force and sailed from Halifax for England aboard the SS Olympic on June 28, 1916, arriving in Liverpool on July 5, 1916. On July 10, 1916, he was transferred to the 21st Battalion and subsequently transferred again to the 75th Battalion onAugust 20, 1916, which was stationed in France. He was seriously wounded on January 12, 1917, receiving a gunshot to his chest during the Battle of the Somme. He was transferred from France back to England for treatment. The bullet had lodged in his lung, where it remained, but Arthur was able to survive his injury, spending 106 days in hospital in Ramsgate, England. On December 7, 1918, he was shipped back to Canada and taken on strength with the No. 1 District Depot in London, Ontario. Arthur was discharged from service as medically unfit on January 16, 1919. He moved from London and took up residence in Edmonton, Alberta. Arthur passed away on June 14, 1990 and was laid to rest in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Edmonton.
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