29 www.on.legion.ca ONTARIO COMMAND ANDREWS, Frederick A. Frederick was born on December 4, 1919, in Walsall, England. He enlisted in the Canadian Army on January 6, 1942 and served with the 4th Princess Louise Dragoon Guards and the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps during World War II. Frederick was killed in action on December 17, 1944, in Villanova, Italy. ARCHER, Charles Leslie Charles was born in Tay Township, Ontario on December 28, 1916, the son of John “Clinton” and Myrtle Susan (Durnford) Archer. He had a twin brother, John Tholby, who also served in the Army. Prior to enlisting, Charles married Margaret Silk of North River near Coldwater, Ontario. During World War II, he enrolled in the Canadian Army (Regular Force) in Prince George, BC on March 3, 1943. Private Archer first joined the Prince of Wales Rangers and later transferred to the Lincoln and Welland Regiment. He served in the United Kingdom and Continental Europe. Charles’ unit landed in France on July 25, 1944, and continued to fight in Northwest Europe until the end of the war. Promoted to the rank Corporal, Charles was wounded in action in February 1945, getting hit by bomb fragments in the arm. Deemed unable to meet military physical standards, he was discharged from the Army on September 25, 1945. Charles was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Coldwater Branch 270. He passed away on August 2, 1977, at the age of sixty. He is buried at St. John’s Anglican Cemetery, Severn Township, near Coldwater. ANDREWS, Lorne F. Lorne was born on September 13, 1913, in Belleville, Ontario. He enlisted on July 25, 1942 and served as an electrical artificer from 1942 to 1945 with the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve during World War II. He saw active service on the HMCS Cornwallis, HMCS Stadaconaand HMCS Scotianbefore being discharged on September 4, 1945. After the war, he returned to Hamilton, ON with his new bride. In 1949, he opened his own watch repair and jewellery business in Uxbridge, ON which he operated until he retired in 1986. Lorne had two children, was very active in the community and was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Uxbridge Branch 170 for 40 years. Lorne passed away on September 29, 1990.
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