LEST WE FORGET 103 CLARKE (CARR), Dorothy WWII Dorothy Clarke joined the Women’s Division of the Royal Canadian Air Force on October 8, 1943 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. She was sent to Manning Depot at Rockcliffe, Ontario appearing before the “T & T” Board. It was recommended she take the course in Equipment – Stores, Hangars and Barrack Supplies. Dorothy was then posted to Trenton, Ontario to take the course and after several months was awarded a posting of her choice to Calgary, Alberta. Dorothy was discharged in Regina, Saskatchewan on January 15, 1945. CLAYTON, Richard Maxwell “Max” WWII Richard Maxwell Clayton was born on November 7, 1920, the youngest son of George and Bella Maud Clayton. George Clayton was a Massey-Harris dealer in Bounty, Saskatchewan. Max served in the Royal Canadian Air Force from 1941 to 1946. While serving, he married Vivian Sarah Cornish in 1942. They had two children: George Wayne and Eleanor Vivian. After leaving the RCAF, George had a distinguished career with SaskPower where he used his diplomatic and persuasive skills to expand electricity to rural Saskatchewan. George was a member of the Nutana Branch of The Royal Canadian Legion. He passed away on November 5, 1995, two days before his 75th birthday. He is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon. CLAYTON, Norman Britton WWII Norman Britton Clayton was born in Bounty, Saskatchewan in 1916, to George and Bella Maud Clayton. He had four siblings, two sisters and two brothers. Norman served overseas as a private with the Canadian Forces in World War II. Following the war, he moved to Saskatoon where his parents were then living. In June 1950, he married Wilhelmina Paulina Steinsen. On April 4, 1953, he was killed as the result of a tragic pedestrian-car accident while crossing the street at the intersection of 19th Street and 3rd Avenue in Saskatoon. He was on his way to the Legion Hall at the time. He is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Saskatoon.
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