Military Service Recognition Book

The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command LEST WE FORGET 285 LILLEJORD, Melvin Olaf WWII Melvin was born in 1919 in Pangman, SK. He enlisted in the Winnipeg Light Infantry and served with the South Saskatchewan Regiment during the Second World War. He served in England, Holland and Germany under the rank of Corporal. Melvin passed away in 1996. LILLY, Lester “Buster” WWII Buster was born in 1921 in Kansas, USA. He moved to the Connell Creek area in Saskatchewan with his family in 1925 and helped his father homestead. He enlisted in the Canadian Army on March 19, 1942 and served in Canada until his discharge on December 15, 1943. Buster passed away in 1966. LIMLAW, Patrick “Paddy” WWI Paddy was born on August 21, 1894 in Esmond, ON. He came from a large Irish family of twelve children. He served with the Canadian Armed Forces during the First World War and after the war, he worked as a fireman for the railroad. He stayed in Saskatchewan and went to Lac Vert in 1926 and then to Carrot River in 1932. He was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Cumberland House 316. Paddy passed away on November 8, 1975.

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