VETERANS’ SERVICE RECOGNITION BOOK – VOLUME 18 / 23 THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND COMMAND BLANCHARD, George Joseph WWII George was born in Bloomfield District, the son of Jeremiah and Leonie (DesRoche) Blanchard. He enlisted in the Army on June 14, 1940, discharged on October 31, 1945. He served as a Corporal in the Royal Canadian Engineers. BETTS, Ruth WWII Ruth Betts was born in Nine Mile Creek, to parents Artemas and Katie (Matheson) Betts. Her siblings: James, John, Harold, Ewen, Catherine, Margaret, Charles. During World War II, Ruth volunteered and served with the Royal Canadian Air Force. Following her military service, she married Bud Devlin and they had two children. Ruth resides in Vancouver, British Columbia. BERNARD, Daniel Carl “Danny” PEACETIME Daniel, known as Danny, was born in Borden, PEI, in 1947. He served as an able seaman for two years in Peacetime. He is a life member of The Royal Canadian Legion BordenCarleton Branch 10 for 50 years and has served on several executive positions, including Branch Service Officer. Danny is married to Debbie.
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