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  • William Bourne Sinclair
        Lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Engineers, later became Major. William and his wife, Margaret, moved to Oakville in 1951.
      Lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Engineers, later became Major. William and his …
  • Gordon Slater
        Major, killed in World War II. Gordon is commemorated on the Oakville Trafalgar High School 1939-1945 Honour Roll.
      Major, killed in World War II. Gordon is commemorated on the Oakville …
  • Percy Spurgeon
        Sergeant with First Canadian Division, Canadian Army Special Force. Served in England and France, 1940-1945.
      Sergeant with First Canadian Division, Canadian Army Special Force. Served in England …
  • Peter F. Taylor
        Service number: B-23729. Gunner, served with the 23rd Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery Self Propelled, in England, France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany.
      Service number: B-23729. Gunner, served with the 23rd Field Regiment, Royal Canadian …
  • Harry Tomkins
        Sniper, originally with the 48th Highlanders. Following World War II, remained one year overseas with the Highland Light Infantry in the occupation of Germany.
      Sniper, originally with the 48th Highlanders. Following World War II, remained one …
  • Joe Turnbull
        Corporal in the 12th Canadian Tank Regiment.
      Corporal in the 12th Canadian Tank Regiment.
  • Turnbull Brothers
        From left to right: Joe, Bill, and Gordon Turnbull in Italy on the road to Ortona. The brothers fought in the same regiment of the First Canadian Tank Brigade overseas. All three moved to Oakville in
      From left to right: Joe, Bill, and Gordon Turnbull in Italy on …
  • Harold (left) and Edward (right) Waller
        In England. Ed (right) first joined the 48th Highlanders, then transferred to the Lorne Scots to go overseas. Harold also went overseas with the Lorne Scots.
      In England. Ed (right) first joined the 48th Highlanders, then transferred to …
  • G.R. Watson
        3rd Division Stormont, Dundas and Glengary Highlanders, D Company.
      3rd Division Stormont, Dundas and Glengary Highlanders, D Company.
  • Denis Whitaker
        Served with the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry. Awarded two Distinguished Service Orders, for bravery at Dieppe in August 1942 and following the Rhineland Campaign in the winter of 1945. Had been woun
      Served with the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry. Awarded two Distinguished Service Orders, …
  • Harry Barrett
        Gunner for the 4th Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery, on leave in Brussels, Belgium in April, 1945.
      Gunner for the 4th Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery, on leave in …
  • James Beattie
        Corporal with the Lorne Scots at Heathfield, Sussex, 1941.
      Corporal with the Lorne Scots at Heathfield, Sussex, 1941.
  • James H. Bedlington
        Lieutenant Cpl. with #1 Provost Coy, Canadian Provost Corps. Killed April 30, 1943, at the age of 28. James is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England. He is commemorated o
      Lieutenant Cpl. with #1 Provost Coy, Canadian Provost Corps. Killed April 30, …
  • John Patrick Blackham
        Lieutenant with the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, attached to 8th Battalion of the Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment). Killed June 29, 1944, at the age of 26. John is buried in a war cemetery in Franc
      Lieutenant with the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, attached to 8th Battalion of …
  • William T. Bowles
        Staff Sargeant with the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps, 1st Canadian Division, in Italy, 1944.
      Staff Sargeant with the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps, 1st Canadian Division, …
  • Members of the Lorne Scots 2nd Division of the Royal Canadian Army in Borden, England, 1941.
        From left to right: Sid Brown, Andy Donaldson, William Holbrook, and Harold Waller.
      From left to right: Sid Brown, Andy Donaldson, William Holbrook, and Harold …
  • Canboro Browne
        Served overseas with the Queens Own Battalion.
      Served overseas with the Queens Own Battalion.
  • Nat. Buchanan
        Cadet killed in World War II. He is commemorated on the Oakville Trafalgar High School 1939-1945 Honour Roll.
      Cadet killed in World War II. He is commemorated on the Oakville …
  • Arthur Bullied
        Leading Writer for the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve. Served from December 1942 until demobilized in April 1946.
      Leading Writer for the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve. Served from December …
  • Alvin Bumby
        Joined the Royal Canadian Signal Corps in Hamilton the first week after war broke out in 1939, and was overseas from 1939-1946. Met and married his wife, Irene, a registered nurse in England, in 1942
      Joined the Royal Canadian Signal Corps in Hamilton the first week after …
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