311 www.on.legion.ca ONTARIO COMMAND QUINN, Lloyd Andrew Lloyd was born on July 29, 1923, in Kincardine, Ontario. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force on November 19, 1942 and served in the 419 Repair and Salvage Unit in England, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. His job was to transport downed aircraft back to their bases with a mobile crane for repairs or to be used for parts. Between June 1944 and the end of the war, his unit retrieved hundreds of planes. In addition to planes that would crash land, Lloyd’s unit would also retrieve the aircraft left behind as the allied troops advanced. He was discharged on May 1, 1946 after which he owned a farm in Kincardine and became an electrician in the area. Lloyd was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Kincardine Branch 183 for more than fifty years before he passed away on April 7, 2011. RAE, Arnold R. Arnold was born in Markdale, Ontario on July 4, 1924. He joined the Canadian Army on December 17, 1942 and served in Holland, France and Germany with the Highland Light Infantry. In April 1945, he was wounded in the neck and he had previously suffered from a broken shoulder, an injury sustained while on duty as a dispatch rider in the infantry. He was discharged on June 7, 1946. Arnold was a member of St. Mary’s Legion Branch 236 for thirteen years before he passed away on January 26, 1999. RADMORE, James M. James was born on July 24, 1877, in Plymouth, Devon, England. He enlisted to the Army on February 26, 1916 and served with the 126th Overseas Battalion during World War I. James returned from the war with Tuberculosis, so was unable to continue working as a mechanic. He had gone overseas because he felt he had to help protect his parents, brothers and sisters still living in England. James passed away on October 24, 1935.
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