The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command LEST WE FORGET 183 LANGLOIS, Maurice WWII Maurice was born in 1924 in Sandy Bay, MB. He volunteered for active service with the Canadian Army at the age of 19 in Toronto on October 7, 1943. He completed his basic training in Peterborough, ON and was sent overseas on a troop ship. He was assigned as a stretcher-bearer to No. 10 Field Ambulance RCAMC with No. 7 General Hospital, picking up wounded from the battlefield. In the spring of 1945, Maurice was wounded in action by shrapnel. He served in Canada, the United Kingdom and continental Europe until his discharge on August 15, 1946. Maurice passed away in 2004. LANOVAZ, Raymond WWII Raymond was born in 1921. He enlisted with the Army and served in Canada, the United Kingdom, and Continental Europe until his discharge. He received the 1939-45 War Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, Defense Medal, France and Germany Star, and the 1939-45 Star. Raymond passed away in 1983. LARSON, Frederick WWII Frederick was born in Midale, Saskatchewan on June 8, 1912. He served the Canadian Air Force in Aden, South Africa and Scotland. Frederick passed away on January 11, 2003. LARGE, John Frederick WWII John was born on August 1, 1921 at The Grange family farm. He enlisted with the Army in Weyburn in 1939. He served as a Private overseas from 1940-1945 with the South Saskatchewan Regiment. He served in England, France, Holland, Poland, and Germany. After returning home, he farmed and in 1958 began working as an agent for Saskatchewan Wheat Pool in Gillespie, Briercrest and Moose Jaw until his retirement. He was a life member of The Royal Canadian Legion Moose Jaw Branch #59. He served as President and was a member of the Color Party. John passed away in 1996.
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