Military Service Recognition Book

The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command LEST WE FORGET 159 GRANT, John D. WWII John was born on November 1913 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. John and his mother (who had re-married) lived in Saskatchewan in Invermay then moved to Viscount in 1926. He received his high school education there (Grade 12 with Honours). He joined the Air Force but suffered a broken ear drum which ruled him out being a pilot. Discharged from the Air Force, he joined the Royal Canadian Navy and served on the Atlantic coast until his discharge as Chief Petty Officer at the end of the war. He then worked for the AgnewSurpass Shoe Company in New Brunswick and married Ethel Currie with whom he raised a daughter. In 1965, he was transferred to Brantford, ON where he worked until his retirement in 1981. He became a Commissionaire for the City of Brantford. GRAY, Clifford “Cliff” WWII Cliff was born in Viscount, SK and he went to school there. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1940. After his discharge, he was employed by the B.A. Oil Co. (now Gulf) in Saskatoon, SK. He was later transferred to Winnipeg, Regina and Calgary, AB. Cliff passed away in 1973. GRAY, Donald J. WWII Donald was born in Guernsey, Saskatchewan in 1922 and grew up on the family farm in Rural Municipality of Wolverine. He joined the Army and served as a Gunner in World War II. After his discharge, he lived in Vancouver, BC and retired there.

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