The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command LEST WE FORGET 165 FIELDS, Ross WWII Ross was born in 1917 in Michigan, USA. He moved to Saskatchewan with his family in 1930 to homestead in Clashmoor. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force on April 10, 1941 and served as a Wireless Air Gunner in Canada, England, Midway and the Aleutians. Ross went missing in action on February 25, 1945 when his Halifax Bomber was shot down over Norway. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial near London, England for Airmen who died with no known grave. FIELDS, Walter WWII Walter was born in 1903 in Michigan, USA. The family moved to Chaplin, Saskatchewan in 1919. He moved with his family in 1930 to homestead in Clashmoor, SK where he enlisted in the Army on September 10, 1939 and served as a Machine Gunner with the Saskatoon Light Infantry in Canada, England, Sicily and Italy until his discharge on July 20, 1945. Walter passed away in 1976. FINNIMORE, Wilfred “Finn” WWI Finn enlisted in the Armed Forces during the First World War and served in England until his discharge. He came to Canada in 1918 from Cornwall, England, moved to the Arborfield District in Saskatchewan in the early 1920’s and sheared sheep before getting into the meat business. He was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Arborfield Branch 203 since 1936. Finn passed away in March 1952.
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