95 www.on.legion.ca CATLING, James Robert Clarence James was born on June 11, 1918, on Cockburn Island, Lake Huron, east of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario to Charles and Loretta Catling of Bar River, a small community east of Sault. Ste. Marie. He was married to Agnes M., and they had a child named Clarence. James was a metal worker by trade. Prior to enlisting with the Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada on September 21, 1942, in Borden. He was serving in the Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury Regiment. On D-Day, June 6, 1944, Rifleman James Catling was killed in action during the first wave of the landings. He is buried in the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery in Normandy, France. His name is inscribed on the Echo Bay cenotaph east of Sault Ste. Marie. CAUFIELD, Albert Edward Albert was born on February 26, 1895, in St. Joseph Township on St. Joseph Island, east of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario to William and Jeanette (Bailey) Caufield. He was a farmer when he enrolled in the Army (Regular Force) with the 119th Overseas Battalion on January 21, 1916. Albert sailed for England on August 8, 1916, and while there he was transferred to the 52nd Battalion (New Ontario). During his service in England and France, he was plagued with many illnesses and was twice wounded in his arm. Albert was discharged on January 17, 1919. He became a storekeeper and married Dorothy Whicher in November 1922. Albert passed away on April 23, 1970, in Sault Ste. Marie. He is buried in Grace United Cemetery, Hilton Beach, St. Joseph Island. CAUFIELD, William Henry William was born on August 17, 1897, in St. Joseph Township on St. Joseph Island east of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, to William and Jeanette (Bailey) Caufield. He was a farmer when he enrolled in the Army (Regular Force) with the 119th Overseas Battalion on January 29, 1916. He sailed for England on August 8, 1916, and was later transferred to the 52nd Battalion (New Ontario) and later to the Manitoba Regiment. While in France, he was wounded in the right arm and elbow. William was discharged on July 11, 1919. In August 1927, he married Stella Howson and they had a number of children. William passed away on March 21, 1981, and is buried in Greenwood Cemetery in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. We Will Remember Them Ontario Command
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