Military Service Recognition Book

The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command LEST WE FORGET 193 HINCHLIFF, Marianne Joyce WWII Marianne was born in Kelfield, Saskatchewan, on November 24, 1923. She joined the CWAC in March 1944, taking her basic training in Vermillion and then a clerk’s course in Edmonton followed by a clerk-steno course in Saskatoon. She was posted in Ottawa and worked for the department for repatriation of War Brides. Following her discharge in July 1946, she went to the University of Saskatchewan, where she earned her B. HSC and then taught economics in junior and senior high schools in Nipawin and Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Dauphin, Manitoba, and Picture Butte, Alberta. Marianne married Glenn Temple on July 5, 1953, and they raised four children. She has been a member of the General Stewart Branch #4 of The Royal Canadian Legion in Lethbridge, Alberta, for four years. HLADY, William Lee “Bill” WWII Bill joined the RCN Volunteer Rescue (Ldg Stoker) on August 27, 1942 and was discharged on December 5, 1945. He served previously on the 2nd Battalion P.A. Volunteers from 1940 to August 13, 1942. After his discharge, he became a teacher and married Grace and had a family. He retired in 1973 and passed away in Langenburg in 2008. He received the 1939-45 Star, the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, the Jubilee Medal, the George VI Medal and the North Atlantic Star. Bill had served on HMCS Unicorn, HMCS York, HMCS Nadan, HMCS Hero, HMCS Stadacona, HMCS Ontario, HMCS Niobe, and HMCS Milltown and was a member of the Langenburg Branch #250 of The Royal Canadian Legion. HOGBERG, Lloyd F. E. WWII Lloyd was born in Marchwell, Saskatchewan, on September 23, 1919. He enlisted in the RCOC Army in September 1942 and was discharged on April 27, 1943, due to medical reasons. In 1940, he enrolled in a metal course for several months, sponsored by the Air Force, and then transferred to Ontario to help build boats for the Navy. When that was finished, he went back to Marchwell to a blacksmith shop. After his discharge, he married Agnes in 1945 and they had three children. Lloyd retired to Russell, Manitoba, in 1984 and was a member of the Langenburg Branch #250 of The Royal Canadian Legion. HOEY, James William Douglas WWII James, son of John and Margaret Hoey, was born in Kelso, Saskatchewan, and joined the 218 (RAF) Squadron Royal Canadian Air Force serving in Continental Europe. James was killed in action in Belgium on June 24, 1943 at age 22. He was killed while piloting a sterling bomber that crashed at Scherpenhewel, Belgium, and is buried in the Communal Cemetery, Kaggevinne, Brabant, Belgium.

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