263 www.on.legion.ca McLEOD, James Edmund James was born on January 5, 1896, in McKillop Township, Huron County. As a young family, they moved to the village of Ethel. He trained as a blacksmith as a young man. He enlisted when he was twenty years old with the 161st Battalion in Brussels on March 20, 1916. It was November 1916 when he sailed from Halifax to England on the SS Lapland. He landed on November 11 in Liverpool and was taken on strength by the 18th Battalion Canadian Infantry in March 1918. On August 9, 1918, while serving in France, he suffered a severe head wound and was killed in action. A Memorial Cross was given to his mother. McMINN, Allen Victor Allen was born on August 29, 1893, in Roseton, Huron County, Ontario, to Joseph and Ester (Allen) McMinn. He resided in Marksville, a village on St. Joseph Island east of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. His attestation document states he was a labourer. Allen enrolled in the Army (Regular Force) with the 119th Overseas Battalion on December 30, 1915. While training at Camp Niagara he got the measles as did many others. He sailed for England on August 8, 1916. In England he got the mumps and was later transferred to 2nd Tramway Company. Allen served in France and Belgium. He was discharged March 21, 1919. When Allen came home, he worked at a sawmill and married Mildred Duncan. During World War II, Allen served in the Veterans Guard of Canada. Allen passed away on February 11, 1947, and is buried in St. John’s Anglican Cemetery in Hilton Beach, St. Joseph Island. McMULLEN, Séan Gordon Séan was born in Zweibrücken, Germany on July 31, 1957. He enlisted in the Navy (Regular Force) in February 1981 and served at CFB Esquimalt until his release in June 1985. Séan has been residing in Acton, Ontario since 2016. We Will Remember Them Ontario Command
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