Military Service Recognition Book

STILWELL, Gerald W. C. “Jerry” WWII Jerry was born in 1916 in Indian Head, SK. He enlisted with the Regina Rifles and en route to Italy his troop ship was torpedoed. He continued his military service with the Westminster Regiment and was wounded twice in Italy. After recuperating in an English military hospital, he returned to Regina. He was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Regina Branch #1 for 43 years. Gerald passed away in 1989. STILWELL, Harry Raymond WWII & Special Duty Area Harry was born in 1920 in Indian Head, SK. He enlisted with the Artillery Corp in 1940 and served overseas until 1945. He re-enlisted with the Ordinance Corps in 1947 and served until his retirement in the early 1970s. After returning to Regina, he worked at the Pasqua Hospital as Security for 20 years. He was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Regina Branch #1 for 35 years. Harry passed away in 1998. STILWELL, Reginald Edgar WWII & Special Duty Area Reginald was born in 1926 in Indian Head, SK. He enlisted with the Navy in 1943 and served in the North Atlantic until his discharge in 1946 as an Able Seaman. He re-enlisted with the Ordinance Corps in 1950 and served in Canada and Germany until his retirement in 1971 with the rank of Warrant Officer. He received the following medals: 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Forces Decoration and Clasp, and the NATO Medal. STILWELL, Sidney Leonard WWII Sidney was born in 1922 in Indian Head, SK. He joined the Army Ordinance Corps in April of 1941 and was sent to eastern Canada shortly after. Eventually he was shipped to England later in 1941. He took part in the Invasion of France, Belgium, and Holland returning home in 1945. He worked for many years as a salesman for MacMillan Bloedel Building Materials. In 2004 the Western Retail Lumbermanʼs Association awarded a scholarship to honour his name for continuing education. Sidney has been a member of Regina Branch #1 of The Royal Canadian Legion for 42 years. STOCK (nee CORNIE), Margaret S. WWII Margaret was born in Elphinstone, Manitoba. She enlisted with the Canadian Womenʼs Army Corps in Calgary. She took her basic training in Vermillion, AB, then took a cooking course in Kingston, ON and was posted to Calgary until her discharge in July of 1946 with the rank of Corporal. She married David in 1950 and raised a family of four children. Margaret is retired and currently resides in Nanaimo, BC. The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command LEST WE FORGET 325

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