LEST WE FORGET 225 PENNYCOOK, Robert “Bob” WWII Bob was born in Somerset, Manitoba, in 1905. He came with his parents, two brothers and four sisters in 1907 to Saskatchewan. He joined the Saskatoon Light Infantry on January 21, 1940 and served in Canada and England until his discharge on November 19, 1945. He married Muriel Hill of Arborfield who had also served as an army stenographer from 1942 to 1945. He joined the Arborfield Legion and Muriel was a charter member of the Legion Auxiliary. He received some land from the Veterans’ Land Act and they raised a family of seven. Bob passed away on December 5, 1981. Muriel lives in Carrot River. PICKERING, George Douglas WWII George was born in 1916 near Leslie, Saskatchewan. He enlisted with the Canadian Army and served with the 120th CABTC in Canada and England. He drove tanks and was discharged with the rank of Trooper. He was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Leslie Branch 172 for thirty years. George passed away in 1978. PHELPS, Alfred Huyck WWI Alfred joined the Fort Garry Horse in 1915 and was discharged in 1919. He married in February 1920.
RkJQdWJsaXNoZXIy MTM0NTk1OA==