241 www.on.legion.ca ONTARIO COMMAND MCINTOSH, Robert Robert was born in Kenogami, Quebec on January 23, 1915. He joined the Army in 1942 and served as a Lieutenant with the Royal Canadian Engineers. He first served as an instructor at the Officers’ Training Centre before being sent to the European front to serve in France, Holland and Germany. Due to his rank, Lieutenant McIntosh was appointed interim mayor of Ogdensburg, Germany for a short period of time after the war. Robert was discharged in 1946 and he died on July 30, 1969. MCKAY, Gordon C. Gordon was born in 1910 in Blanchard Township, Ontario. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1941 and was a member of the Canadian Pathfinder Squadron 405. Gordon had completed 25 tours of operations when on August 16, 1943, his plane set out from Gransden, England on a bombing run to Turin, Italy. The plane was lost on the return leg of the trip. The pilot of the plane was posthumously awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. MCINTYRE, Steven J. Steven was born in Oshawa, Ontario on September 29, 1960. Captain Steve “Steiner” McIntyre enlisted in the Canadian Forces in June 1980 and attended the Royal Roads Military College from 1980 until August 1982. After completion of pilot training, Captain McIntyre was posted to 427 Squadron in Petawawa in February 1986. There he flew both the CH-135 Twin Huey and the CH-136 Kiowa. On the cold morning of January 28, 1988, while conducting a re-supply mission at the end of a winter field exercise led by a Special Service Force in the Kapuskasing area, Captain McIntyre, along with the rest of his crew, died in the crash of CH135119, some 32 nautical miles southeast of the Timmins Airport. He was survived by family members and his fiancée, Kelly Berndt of Ottawa.
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