The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command LEST WE FORGET 291 SHEA, John Thomas WWII John was born in 1913 in Pincher Creek, Alberta. He married Dava Jean Morrison on March 26th, 1940. He enlisted with the Army and served with the 17th Searchlight Battery in Canada. John passed away on May 7, 1943 due to his service. He was posthumously awarded the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal. SHEPHERD, Frederick Henry WWI & WWII Frederick was born in 1895 in Whitewood, SK. He enlisted with the Army on August of 1915 and served in England and France. That was his second attempt at enlisting as he was found to be underage the first time. He re-enlisted with the Royal Canadian Air Force during the Second World War. He lost his hearing as a result of his missions in Europe and returned to Canada, spending the rest of his life farming with his sons in the Whitewood area. Frederick passed away in 1969. SHEWFELT, Lorne WWI Lorne was born in 1896 in Kingsley, Manitoba. He traveled to the Jordan River area to take up a homestead in 1914. He spent the 1914-15 winter in the area, returning to Manitoba in the spring of 1915 working as a tinsmith for the summer. He enlisted with the Army in the fall of 1915. Lorne was killed in action in Vimy Ridge on April 9, 1917.
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