The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command LEST WE FORGET 167 DOYLE, Larry Alvin WWII Larry joined the Canadian Army on March 1, 1943 and served with the South Saskatchewan Regiment in World War II. He served in England in 1943 and was wounded after landing in Normandy, France. Larry was discharged in October 1945. DOYLE, Vernon O. “Mike” WWII Mike was born on November 24, 1917. He joined the Canadian Army in 1942 and served with the Regina Rifles during World War II. Private Doyle was discharged in 1943. DRUMMOND, Robert Fyfe WWI Robert was born in Scotland in 1893 and came to Canada where he filed for homestead in the area of Nadeauville on November 26, 1912. In World War I, he enlisted on June 28, 1913 in Swift Current and served a as a Private in Europe with the 49th Battalion. He was there for over a year before he died in action on November 17, 1917. Robert was shot in the chest and in the legs and was shipped to an Australian Casualty Clearing Station where he died from his wounds. He is buried in the Nine Elms British Cemetery. His land was willed to his family in Scotland and one brother, Alex, who took care of it until it was eventually sold in the late 1950s. Robert’s name is memorialized on the Nadeauville Monument.
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