39 www.on.legion.ca ANDERSON, William William was born November 2, 1875, to parents Alexander and Agnes Anderson in Brechin, Forfarshire, Scotland. He married Ann Smith on December 31, 1897, then immigrated to Canada in 1906. William had four children at time of his attestation, and his prior trade was a tinsmith. On February 1, 1916, at age forty, with two sons already in khaki, William, with prior military service with the Angus Rifles, voluntarily enlisted in Toronto into the 134th OS Bn - 48th Highlander Regiment, CEF. Other serving family members were his sons, Robert S. Anderson (134th OS Bn) and Alexander Anderson (95th OS Bn). William left his remaining family, departing from Halifax, NS, onboard the SS Scotian, arriving in Liverpool, England onAugust 19, 1916. While in France, he served with the 15th OS Bn before being transferred March 22, 1918 to the 6th CRT as a sapper. On March 31, 1919, he was discharged in Toronto, and found employment as a metal worker at the Guide Motor Co. in Toronto, Ontario. William Anderson died on December 19, 1927, at age 52, and was buried at Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario. ANDREOFF, Louis Kole Louis (Lazo) was born in Toronto, Ontario on February 11, 1923. He grew up in Cabbage Town and attended Park Ave. Public School. Louis enlisted in the Army (Regular Force) on March 9, 1943 and served with the Sapper Combat Engineering Unit. He was discharged on April 17, 1946. Lou was known to his comrades as Cheetah. Lou loved playing soccer and running races, hence the nickname “Cheetah”. He was very proud of his Macedonian ancestry. Lou married the love of his life, Elizabeth, on February 1, 1948. They had two children, Nicholas and Linda. He was a thirty-year member of The Royal Canadian Legion Baron Byng Branch 142. Lou passed away on Canada Day, July 1, 2014. ARMSTRONG, Charles Raymond Charles Raymond Armstrong was born in the United States, the son of Daniel and Mary Ellen (Snelgrove) on August 12, 1892. He moved to Lakefield, Ontario in 1909 and worked at the Canada Cement Factory. He enlisted in the Army (Regular Force) with the 21st Battalion (Kingston) on November 11, 1914. Charles was wounded twice – in 1915 and in 1917 at Vimy Ridge. He was awarded the Military Medal in 1918 for bravery in the field for going back to “no man’s land” and finding a lost comrade. He was discharged on July 10, 1919, as unfit, but serving his adopted country for four years and 209 days. Upon his return Charles returned to work at the Cement plant and became a member of Council in Lakefield. He was a proud member of the Lakefield Legion and was renowned for his musical talent (violin and banjo). He later worked in construction and never married. Charles passed in 1973 at the age of 81 and is buried in Lakefield. We Will Remember Them Ontario Command
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