Military Service Recognition Book

137 www.on.legion.ca DUNTON, Kenneth Maurice Kenneth was born in London, England on October 14, 1914. He left England at the age of 14 for Canada working his way across and settled in the Fenwick area. He enlisted in the Army (Regular Force) on May 3, 1941, and served with the Lincoln and Welland Regiment during World War II. After the war, he worked at Atlas Steel and had his hobby fruit farm on Hwy 20. He was active in the community and served as President and on the board of the Atlas Credit Union and among other organizations. He was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion in Fonthill, Ontario for ten years. Kenneth passed away on October 26, 1984. DUPUIS, Tammy Tammy was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario on March 26, 1964 and enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces in 1986 as a Finance Clerk. After completion of basic training at CFB Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, she attended trades training at CFB Borden, Ontario. She served in various finance positions at CFB Cold Lake, Alberta; Detachment London, Ontario; and National Defence Headquarters in Ottawa. While in Ottawa, she obtained her Certified General Account (CGA) designation, and deployed on a UN position to the Golan Heights on Operation DANACA. In 2000, she was posted to CFB Trenton, Ontario as Warrant Officer, and in 2005 she was selected for commissioning and posted back to Ottawa. During her time in Ottawa, she deployed to Afghanistan twice, at Kandahar Airfield and at a Forward Operating Base. After Ottawa, Tammy deployed on Operation PROTEUS in Jerusalem for a year. During her active career, she held comptroller positions at CFB Kingston, Ontario, in Colorado Springs, USA, and at 16 Wing Borden, Ontario. Major Tammy Dupuis retired on April 23, 2023 after serving her country for over 37 years, holding ten different ranks, and moving eleven times. Tammy is currently an active member of the RCAF Association with RCAFA 441 (Huronia) Wing in Barrie, Ontario. EBY, Elgin Earl Elgin was born in Kitchener, Ontario on November 18, 1895, to Dilman and Katherine (Stauernagel) Eby. Prior to World War I, Earl was a three-year member of the 29th Regiment. He enlisted for regular service in Woodstock on September 23, 1915 with the 34th Battalion. He received basic training at various camps in Ontario. Along with his unit, he was shipped out of Halifax on January 4, 1916 arriving in Liverpool ten days later. He was transferred to the 75th Battalion, 11th Brig, Machine Gun Company. He arrived in Le Havre on September 12, 1916, hospitalized with multiple burns on his hands and face, arrested, charged, and convicted of self-inflicted wounds. Eight months later, the wounds were healed so he was returned to the front lines. In April, he was injured by a gunshot to the right elbow. When that injury healed, he was returned to the front lines, caught a bomb blast and died of his injuries on October 7, 1918. He is buried at the Cantimpre Canadian Cemetery in Sailly. Elgin Earl Eby is commemorated on Page 402 if the First World War Book of Remembrance in the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ontario. We Will Remember Them Ontario Command

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