Military Service Recognition Book

The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command LEST WE FORGET 167 HALLDORSON, Lloyd WWII Lloyd was born in Kamsack, Saskatchewan in 1920 but also lived in Quill Lake. He served as a Gunner with the Canadian Army’s 64th Field Battery, Heavy Artillery, in Canada, England, France, Holland, Belgium, and Germany. Discharged after four years in the Army, he married but had no children. He died in 1992 and is buried in Saskatchewan’s Paswegin Cemetery. HALLIDAY, Arthur S. WWII Arthur was born in Neepawa, Manitoba in 1922 but later came to live in Quill Lake, Saskatchewan in 1927. He joined the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps and served from 1943-46 in Canada. He also volunteered for the Pacific theatre and trained in the United States. Arthur married and had one child. He died in 1986 and is buried in Ontario. HALLIDAY, John Alexander WWI John was born on September 27, 1884 to James and Christina Halliday in Whifflet, Lanarkshire, Scotland. From August 30, 1912, he was homesteading in Saskatchewan in the Rural Municipality of Viscount, south of Plunkett, near Little Manitou Lake. John served three years with the Queens Rifle Volunteer Brigade, Royal Scots before he joined the Canadian Army in Regina, SK on June 29, 1916. He served in France as a Gunner with the 77th Battalion, 2nd Brigade of the Canadian Garrison Artillery and was 34 years old when he was killed in action on September 27, 1918. John is buried in Cagnicourt British Cemetery near Pas de Calais, France.

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