The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command LEST WE FORGET 29 BAYTALUKE, John WWII John joined the Infantry Regiment in 1942. Due to health problems he was posted to the Postal Cops and spent 3 years with the Military post Office. He also spent time in other camps taking various training. He was discharged in 1946. BEAR, Mervin John Korea Mervin was born on February 8, 1933 in Muskoday, SK. He enlisted with the Army and served with the 81st Field Regiment, R.C.A. and the 2nd Field Regiment, R.C.H.A. in Canada and Korea. He received the following Medals: Korean Medal, United Nations Medal, Volunteer “Peacekeeping” Medal, and the Centennial Medal. Mervin has been a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Birch Hills Branch #122 for 36 years. BECK, Harry WWII Harry joined the Armed Forces in early 1942. After basic training he was trained in small arms. He was the instructor in the Kent regiment for small arms for 2 1/2 years. He spent much of his military life in western & central Canada. After the war was over, Lt. Officer served with cadets, later with the Regina Rifles serving as its Adjutant. BEATTY, Claire Aubrey WWII Claire was born in 1916 in Carlyle, SK. He enlisted in the Army with the South Saskatchewan Regiment on April 24, 1940. He received his basic training at Weyburn, Shilo and Toronto. He went overseas in December of 1940, taking training at various camps in England. He served in Active Duty including the Battle of Dieppe, landing at Pourville; also at Normandy and was wounded at Falaise France in August of 1943. He returned to England and served as a Flame Thrower Instructor and received the rank of Sergeant. He was discharged on August 1, 1945. Claire passed away in 1997.
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