359 www.on.legion.ca TIFFIN, Eldon Reginald Eldon was born in Tupperville, Ontario on November 29, 1903. He enlisted in the Army in 1940 and served with the Canadian Army Medical Corps as a Medical Doctor at the rank of Captain. He served in England and in France until his discharge on January 24, 1945. Eldon passed away on February 10, 1963. TORRANCE, John Orlo “Jack” Jack, son of Garfield and Clara Torrance, was born on January 30, 1923, in Pickering, Ontario. He enlisted in the Army (Regular Force) with the Royal Canadian Service Corps in October 1942 where he drove a supply truck on the front lines, delivering supplies and food. He was deployed to Sicily, Italy, and Germany before becoming part of the freeing of Holland, joining his brothers, Grant, Bill, and Ken with the Hasty P’s to eradicate the Germans. The war ended in November 1945. All troops were discharged and returned home. Jack married Irene Young in 1946, and they resided in Campbellford, Ontario where they raised four children. They opened Jack’s Place in 1948, a small snack bar and store which closed in 1969. Jack was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 103, member of the Olds Fellows/AMOS lodge and a member of the Campbellford Council. Jack’s passion in later life was driving a school bus and watching his grandchildren and great grandchildren grow. Jack passed away on January 12, 2000. TRAINOR, Glyn Edward Glyn was born on August 21, 1922, on St. Joseph Island east of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario to William and Mabel Trainor of Hilton Beach. He enlisted in the Army (Regular Force) onAugust 22, 1941, and joined the Royal CanadianArtillery, AntiAircraft. After training in Newmarket, he was transferred to Europe and for four years he saw action in France, Holland and Belgium. After the war, he remained in the Artillery for a career of 37 years. He married his wife Dorothy who he had met in England and they had two children. During his service, he was stationed in Nelson, BC; Picton, Ontario; Baden Baden, Lahr, Germany; Fort Bliss, Texas and Shilo, Manitoba. In 1960, while training at Fort Bliss, Glyn was awarded the top Warrant Officer Instructor in the school, beating out 37 American warrant officers. He was transferred to Shilo, Manitoba, the home of the Royal Canadian Artillery and was later promoted from Battery Sergeant Major to the rank of captain. He was discharged on October 18, 1978. Glyn passed away on October 18, 1996, in Orillia, Ontario and is buried in Queensville, Ontario. We Will Remember Them Ontario Command
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