The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command LEST WE FORGET 395 UNDERHILL, Florus Carl WWII Florus was born on a farm in Tessier, Saskatchewan, on February 17, 1920. He joined the RCA as a gunner (CASF), Searchlight Division at Vane Isle, British Columbia. He and his family moved to Lansing, Michigan, USA, and settled there in 1948. He worked many years at Michigan State Union as a plumber and in the metal shop. He also partnered with his brother, Donald, in painting and they formed a company, F and A Painting, and worked several years until his retirement. Florus passed away on April 6, 1992. UNDERHILL, Herbert M. WWII Herbert was born on a farm near Tessier, Saskatchewan, on August 3, 1915. His career included boxing and working on a cattle ranch in California. He served as an air frame mechanic in the Royal Canadian Air Force and partnered with his family in the painting and roofing business in Saskatoon, Underhill Bros, and later ran his own contracting business, Calgary Custom Caulking, in Calgary for many years until his retirement. Herbert passed away in 1991. USIPIUK, John WWII John was born in Wynyard, Saskatchewan, on October 15, 1920. He enlisted on April 9, 1942 and served with the 110th Battery, 15th Field Regiment, RCA and trained in Sussex, New Brunswick, and in Aldershot, England. John started action in July 1944, landing near Courseilles-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, and continued serving there and was in Falaise Gap, Belgium, Holland and Germany. He was discharged on February 6, 1946 and returned to Wynyard to work for the CPR, and then turned to farming as a life-long career. He is an active member of the Wynyard Branch #101 of The Royal Canadian Legion for 50 years and also served in many community organizations. UPSHALL, Neil WWI Neil was born in Huron County, Ontario, in 1891. He joined the Military District #12. He passed away in 1964.
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