LEST WE FORGET 331 SWITZER, George WWII George joined the Army during World War II. He was a member of the Smeaton Branch of The Royal Canadian Legion. George passed away in 1997. TAYLOR, James Duncan WWI James was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1892. He enlisted in September 1915 with the 68th Battalion in Regina. During basic training he was given the job of exercising and looking after the captain’s horses. He was then shipped overseas to France where he worked in the Veterinary Hospital in LeHavre. At the end of the war, he went back to Regina and was discharged in April 1919. He moved to Ridgedale area, where he purchased land through the Veterans’ Land Act. James passed away in 1979. TAIT, Leonard Colin WWII Leonard was born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, in 1918. He enlisted with the RCA, 4th Medium Signals on March 13, 1942 and took signal training at Petawawa and Kingston before embarking for France on June 7, 1944. He was wounded at Death Valley near Caan and returned to Canada on September 27, 1945. Leonard passed away on September 2, 1989.
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