Military Service Recognition Book

281 www.on.legion.ca ONTARIO COMMAND McCLENAGHAN, Joseph William Joseph was born in Belfast, Ireland on April 1, 1888 and lost his parents at the age of three. In 1904, Joseph came to Canada as a “Home Boy” and settled in the Ottawa Valley to farm before moving to Cache Bay in 1912 to work in a lumber mill. He enlisted in the Canadian Army on May 4, 1915 and served with the 76th Battalion as a physical and bayonet fighting instructor; he was also a bombing and rifle instructor in Niagara on Lake, Barrie and Montreal. Sergeant McClenaghan was sent to England in February 1915 where he served with the 36th Reserve Battalion. He also served in France with the 7th Brigade. He was wounded in action and was missing for six months during his service for which he was sent to a hospital in Belgium as his insteps were broken, his body was badly crushed and he had a concussion. He returned to England on January 8, 1919 and married on April 30 before returning to Canada on September 18 of the same year. He was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Sturgeon Falls Branch 225. Joseph passed away on February 24, 1953 in Toronto, Ontario. McCLENAGHAN, Lloyd Lloyd was born on July 6, 1924, in Cache Bay, Ontario to Joseph William McClenaghan and Elsie Jackson. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1942 and served in the ground crew at St. Hubert, Quebec during World War II. He was discharged in 1945 and returned to North Bay where he worked in photography for 25 years as well as being the proprietor of a Tea Room. Lloyd passed away on September 19, 2010, in North Bay, at the age of 86. McCOMBS, Lloyd H. Lloyd was born on June 2, 1920, in Fonthill, Ontario. He enlisted in the Canadian Army on December 7, 1941 and served with the Queen’s Own Rifles in Kiska and Europe during World War II. Lloyd was killed in action on August 10, 1944, in Bretteville, France.

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