COLDWELL (nee HOLMES), Betty May WWII Betty was born on September 23, 1921 in Bromhead, SK. She joined the Royal Canadian Air Force on May 21, 1942. She worked in the Aeronautical Engineering Division. She was discharged from the Royal Canadian Air Force on November 12th, 1945. She received the following awards: the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and the 1939-45 War Medal. She married James on December 1st, 1945. She was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #306 for over 35 years. Betty passed away on March 23, 2002. COLDWELL, James William WWII James was born on August 19, 1914 in Mastin Moore, Derbyshire, England. He came to Canada in 1928 with his family. He enlisted with the South Saskatchewan Regiment on March 27, 1940 where he started his training and some more training in Camp Shilo in Manitoba. He served in Canada, England, and France. He received the following medals: 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defense Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp and the War Medal 1939-45. He was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #306 for over 40 years. James passed away on September 19, 1999. COLE, Eric WWII Eric was a Minister from 1935-1938 for the Arborfield Anglican Church. He enlisted with the Army in September of 1940. He served with the Ambulance Corps as Padre in Canada, England, France, Normandy, and Belgium until his discharge in January of 1946. COLEVILLE, William R. WWI Bill was born in 1901 in Thorah, Ontario. He joined the Army during the First World War. Bill passed away in 1946. COLLINS, Clarence Burns WWII Clarence was born on July 10, 1919 near Tyner, SK. He joined the Army on November 18, 1941 at Regina at the age of 18 with his twin brother Bob. After basic training he was sent to Kingston, Ontario where he took a trade test and received his certificate in carpentry. He served in Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and the Mediterranean until his discharge in 1946. Clarence passed away on April 17, 1988. The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command LEST WE FORGET 63
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