LEST WE FORGET 107 DUNCAN, Hugh Charles WWI Private Hugh Charles Duncan was born August 24, 1897, in Lambton County, Ontario. His parents were William and Isabella (Brown) Duncan; they lived in Broderick. The 1916 Census shows that there were five children in the family: Hugh, May, Earl, Robert and Kenneth. Hugh enlisted in Moose Jaw with the 1st Depot Division on December 17, 1917, at the age of 20. All his military service was in Canada. He received an honourable discharge on February 3, 1919, in Moose Jaw. Hugh married Katie Beatrice Kinsley on January 9, 1929, in Morris, Manitoba. A 1940 Voters List shows that the family was living in Broderick and that Hugh was a farmer. Hugh Charles Duncan passed away on November 18, 1970, and is buried in the Glenside Cemetery. DYER, Frank Robert WWII Frank was born in Wawota, Saskatchewan, on May 6, 1914. He enlisted in Regina on March 13, 1941 with the 101st Field Battery of the RCA as a gunner and served in England, Italy, Belgium, France and Holland and was discharged on December 7, 1945. He received the 1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, War Medal 1939-1945 and General Service Badge. He married Annie Bell Paterson in Airdrie, Scotland, on October 4, 1945 and lived in Wawota, Glen Ewen and Oxbow. They had four children: Jean, David, Gay and Sheila. Frank took great pride in being a War Veteran. He was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 187 for 41 years before he passed away on February 8, 2006. DURBIN, Henry George WWII Henry was born in Glamorganshire, England, on September 26, 1901. He joined the Royal Canadian Artillery on September 5, 1939, serving in Canada and England and was discharged on June 27, 1946 as a Battery Sergeant Major. He passed away on February 18, 1973.
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