Lest We Forget / 19 The Royal Canadian Legion Prince Edward Island Command DEVIAT, George SPECIAL DUTY AREA George was born in Germany in 1945. He joined the Air Force with CFMS and served in Canada in Special Duty Area. His greatest achievement in the Military was when he was Sargent Lab Technician in Edmonton. He helped in bringing in 25,000 Boat People. He ran his Lab at the Base and an MIR as well as another Lab where they housed the Boat People; due to this tasking he was commissioned from the Ranks. DEVIAT (LAPIERRE), Barbara Ann SPECIAL DUTY AREA Barbara was born in Charlottetown, PEI in 1948. She joined the Air Force with the CFMS and served in Canada in Special Duty Area. She was a part of the first group of airwomen trained on a navy base in Cornwallis, NS. She said of her time in service: “Great experience! Made me what I am today!” DEBLOIS, Beryl WWII Beryl was born in Charlottetown, PEI in 1923. She joined the Navy with the WRCNS and served in Halifax; Grenoch, Scotland and London, England from 1943 to 1945.
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