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Cmde. Donald Cooper
. Private Donald Cooper joined the
. Canadian Army 5th Brigade in 1942;

_ Highlanders.

'Cmde Don a long time member of ‘the
- Terrace Branch of the Royal Canadian

Cmde. William A. Ross
Stewart, B.C, joined the Royal Air Force

‘Serving as a Fitter on “engines and
_ airframes,

‘ to drive all wheeled or tracked vehicles of the

Don was in the Army from. 1942 to
1946, sering in Canada, Britain, |
France, Belgium, Holland and Germany

in “D” Company 16th Platoon °

(2nd “° Division) of, The . Calgary

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Legion, is also a Life member.

Cmde. Corbin King .

. Following the attack on Pearl. Harbor
(by the Japanese Corbin enlisted

medical reasons

-Corbin joined the Prince Rupert
. Reserve Armies, and was stationed in
| Prince Rupert for the rest of the War
} years. — °

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Cmde William Ross, now 80 years old
anda ‘resident of

in 1940. He served until discharge in
November of 1946.

Cmde._. Bill spent time in
Scotland and England. He also spent
Three years in Swift Current Sask, with
the Secondary Flying Training School.

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 Cmde. Rev.
‘Stephens —

— Cmde Lance Stephens served
‘Royal .Canadian Volunteer.

in the
Reserve

-served in Canada and England, serving
-on the H.M.C.S. TEME, a River. Class
: Anti- Submarine vessel, a British Ship
4 manned’ by a Canadian: crew, serving in
the Irish Sea and the English Channel, as

. Reverend Lance has been the Padre for
Branch 13 for a number of years.

Cmde,. Otto. ...
Lindstrom ee oe

Cmde Otto Lindstrom, an 89 year old
Veteran, served in the Canadian Army
from 1937 until 1945,

Otto spent time in Prince Rupert and

England as an Instructor before joining

the Armies First Division for,landing in

Sicily Italy, it was then on to. Holland
driving forward as a observation for

the Artillery

_Cmde. Rowly Purmal

| 1942, was discharged
February of 1946.

in Vancouver

fr heading to England, he spent time in

, Aldershot, Farnborough and Folkstone.

m On “D” Day he landed in Caen, France,

f then on to Capria Airport. Injured Rowly
| was hospitalized in a British Field Hospital,
* then transported to England

Cmde. Randolph
Churchill Haigh |

Cmde Randolph Churchill Haigh, Born in B.C, did
his basic training in Vernon, became qualified

National. Defense. went overseas in 1944 spent
time in Scotland, and Aldershot England. Was
sent to Normandy in July of 1944 as.a proud:
North Nova Scotia Highlander. On his 21st
birthday Randy arrived back in Canada to meet
his 18 month old son for the first time. a.
Randy never once thought that he would never
.make it back home.

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% Cmde. Sandy Sandhais

| Cmde Sandy Sandhals served in the
/ Canadian Army from 1943 to 1945.
A Private with the North Nova Scotia
. Highianders, however. Sandy first went
‘ overseas with a Reserve unit of. The

f Calgary, Highlanders.

Sandy served in England, France and
Germany, it was while in France that
Sandy was captured and spent Nine
months as a POW.

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= Cmde Corbin King joined the Rocky :
i Mountain Rangers in January of 1941. |

in:
E.the Navy, however due to a physical’
} problem . Corbin - was: “discharge. for. -

} from 1944 to 1945, Signalman Lance..

| an Escort Vessel and Submarine hunter. ™=

; Cmde Rowly Purmal.was a member of the
Canadian Black Watch, signing on in April ;
in.

> Rowly spent time in Vernon, ‘on Vancouver -
Island and Windsor Nova Scotia before

pas are the. backbone: of the arnt without:ther
~ They take, the: brunt: of. the. slaughter, ‘and sit'with their

Someotth them friends, some, Of. them’ ‘kids, all: huddled ogether, fo a: good: cause.
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. After leaving the 2nd Battalion of the

Cmde. Captain Doug Campbell
Captain Doug Campbell served in the Canadian Army-Primary
Reserve from 1988-2003. Beginning with a short time with

The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry, spent from 1990 until
retiring in 2003 with the Field Regiment RCA as Chaplain.

AS Chaplain, Doug spent time at CFB Petawawa, and was
deployed to Bosnia as The Canadian contingent Chaplain.

Doug also spent time as Reserve Training Officer re Canadian
Forces Chaplaincy, and Military Career Counselor —

." Cmde Wilson served ‘in the Canadian .

‘Cmde. Otto walter.
Grundmann
Otto Walter Grundmann, was born in

- training in Vermillion Alberta, then went to

ei ther:so unmereifull

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‘Edna: ‘McConachy
‘who lost’ ‘her ‘father

Cmde. Denis W.
Horwilll —
“Denis W. Horwill now 80 years old,.
joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in:
1943 serving until 1945.

Denis, served throughout ' Europe as
343414 Flying Officer, serving with
the R.A.F 214 Squadron at Oultam,
England. ;

Ccmde. William CBHI)
VMicRae.

Cmde Bill. enlisted in the Canadian Infantry at the
age of 18, after. training in Camps in Aiberta and '
- Nova Scotia Bill was shipped overseas. Posted to
the Canadian Scottish Battalion, Third Div of the
. Seventh Brigade.

It went. ashore at Juno Beach in the invasion . of
France-on June 6, 1944. Cmde Bill spent time in
: England, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany.

F Bill was made a freeman of Terrace in 1989. Is
''a ever present on our Poppy Campaigns, and.
' Community projects .

Cmde. Thomas Wilson.

Army from 1950 until 1955.

During this time Cmde Wilson as a
Sergeant served in. Korea and. with:
the occupation forces in Germany.

Princes Patricia Light Infantry Cmde
Wilson spent’ from 1963 to 1969 in
the ~Canadian Army. Reserve Forces, —@
Royal Westminster Regiment ‘

cmde. Robert .
(Bob). L. Bennett

| Robert L.. Bennett joined ‘the Royal .
‘Navy, and spent from 1939 until 1946
7 roaming the Seven’Seas.

Most of Bob’ s time during the War was
q spent on Submarines, however he did
fk serve some time on Air Craft Carriers
-and. Destroyers, it was while he was
+ on a Destroyer that Bob witnessed the

sinking of the Carrier HMS Ark Royal.

Humboldt, Sask; in 1920: Otto joined the
Canadian Army in November 1941,

L8910 Private Grundmann served’ in
Canada, Britain, France, Belgium, Holland
and Germany. He completed his service in
March of 1946. He was with the 3rd Division,
Advance Mobile workshop; 7th Canadian
Infantry Brigade. °
Otto is well known in Terrace and in the &
Branch, for his great warm smile, and his
beautiful roses,

Cmde. Robert .
|Marchall Cooper

| Robert Marshall Cooper, joined the

Canadian Army in 1942. .

™ K88356 Corporal Cooper spent
p time in Canada before shipping out

f Canadian Service Corp, #2 Canadian
Administration Transport Co, stationed
at the Canadian Military Headquarters
in: London, England.
Cmde Cooper was President of Branch -
' 13 Terrace in 1948

Ccmde. Winifred

Coburn

Winifred Coburn enrolled in the Canadian
Women’s Corp” in Regina, Sask. in October
of 1942.

_W12768 Winifred Coburn. did her basic

#30 Company Ordinance depot R.C.0.C in
Nanaimo.

Was transferred to Vancouver #11 Coy
R.C.E.M.E in January 1945, kept records of
contents in. incoming and outgoing Mait.
_was in Vancouver when the War ended, and
was discharged in October 1945

" Ccmde. Robert.

| Reynolds

Cmde Robert Reynolds joined the
| Royal Canadian Air Force during the
Korean Conflict, Robert was stationed

5 at Sea Island, Comox and Ibervil in
Quebec. t :

m A severe back injury kept him from
f being sent overseas to the Korean
War. Robert was cischarged due to

p that injury in 1954.

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Phone: 250 639-0037

robin. austin. n.mola@leg. be.ca

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OPPOSTtTION

i Cmde. Margaret Leamy

Cmde Margaret Leamy joined the British Army .in 1944,

® training as a keyboard and
| England.

line operator in Guilford

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* Private Leamy served with the W. ATS completing a Signals
+ course in Edinburgh. and served until 1946 first at the War

Office in London and then until discharge at Dover Pier in
Kent England.

fF to Engiand. Bob was with the Royal... °