The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command LEST WE FORGET 259 MARSHALL, Robert “Bob” BOER WAR Bob was born on January 21, 1881 in Scotland then moved to Canada and lived in the Scrip District. During the Boer War, he served as a Trooper in the British Army’s 78 Squadron and he also knew Winston Churchill, who was a war correspondent in South Africa at the time. When Bob was 91, he tried to see Churchill when he went to London for the Boer War Reunion, but Winston was ill. Bob had nine children with his wife, Margaret Muir, and he was a member of Quill Lake Legion Branch 37 for a number of years before he died in March 1975. Bob is buried in Quill Lake Cemetery. MARSHALL, Stewart L. WWII Stewart was born in Quill Lake, Saskatchewan in 1921. He served in the Saskatoon Light Infantry Corps in Canada, England, Italy, Holland and Germany during World War II. Stewart, a farmer as well as a Watkins dealer, married and raised 6 children. He was a member of Quill Lake Legion Branch 37 for forty-six years before he died in 1992. Stewart is buried in Quill Lake Cemetery. MARTIN, Edward “Bud” WWII Bud lived on a farm south of Viscount, SK for a short time, with the Ed Roberts as close neighbours. He attended Logan School, also south of Viscount then the family moved out to BC when the war first started. Bud joined the Army and served as a Corporal in World War II.
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