LEST WE FORGET 313 PRESTAY, Michael John Michael was born in Porcupine Plain, Saskatchewan on May 10, 1936. He enlisted in the Army upon turning eighteen years old and served his enlistment commitment of five years in the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps. He completed a six-month UN Mission in Egypt (UNEF-1) in 1957 for which he was awarded the UNEF-1 Medal. He resides in Vancouver, British Columbia. QUEWEZANCE, William Joseph WWII William was born in 1905 on the Keeseekoose First Nations Reserve, Saskatchewan. He enlisted on June 19, 1942, with the Unit 5 C.I.B Workshop, his trade was that of driver mechanic “C.” His rank was Gunner. Bill served in Canada and England until his discharge on May 16, 1944, when he received an honourable discharge. He passed away on August 22, 1982. QUEWEZANCE, Clifford Joseph SPECIAL DUTY AREA Clifford was born on the Keeseekoose First Nations Reserve, Saskatchewan, on November 22, 1928. He was one of eight children born to William and Alice Quewezance. When he got out of school, he joined the Regina Rifles in the Canadian Army on June 14, 1951 and was stationed in Canada and Germany with the Peace Keeping Forces. He was discharged on January 15, 1953. He then returned to the Keeseekoose First Nation and worked as a farmhand for many of the farmers in the Kamsack and Pelly area. He passed away in Saskatoon on April 25, 1988 and is interred in the St. Philip’s Catholic Cemetery on the Keeseekoose Reserve. He was a member of the Kamsack Legion and the Aboriginal Veterans Association of Saskatchewan for many years.
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