LEST WE FORGET 223 McCULLOCH, James Ernest “Jim” WWII Jim was born in Kisbey, Saskatchewan on December 17, 1917 and moved to Souris, Manitoba with his family in 1934. When World War II broke out, he enlisted with the ground crew of the Aero Mechanics Division of the Royal Canadian Air Force and served in England. Upon his return to Canada, he was employed by the Manitoba Power Commission. Jim married Marnie Leifer in 1954. He died in Calgary, Alberta on February 25, 1974. McDONALD, Jim WWII Jim was born to Hugh and Cassie (Mowatt) McDonald on May 23, 1922, the youngest of seven children. He attended Dalesboro School. In 1940, Jim enlisted in the Canadian Army and served with the Regina Rifles where he trained to be a rifleman. He was discharged in 1945. Upon returning to Saskatchewan, Jim married and found employment at IPSCO. He and his wife, Elsie, raised four children. Jim passed away with cancer in August 1982. McDONALD, Ivan G. WWII Ivan was born on June 18, 1922, in the Plumbridge district of Saskatchewan (later named Lacadena). He worked for the local farmers in the district until he enlisted with the Armed Forces. He was attached to the South Saskatchewan Regiment and was posted overseas. At the age of 22, he was wounded on September 17, 1944 at Bray Dunes Plage. Ivan passed away four days later and is buried at Adegem Canadian War Cemetery, Maldegem OostVlaanderen, Belgium.
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