Lest we forget. Harry Alchorn. Canadian Expeditionary Force World War I. (Great-Great Uncle of Jennifer Austin)

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1 Lest We Forget

2 Harry Alchorn Canadian Expeditionary Force World War I (Great-Great Uncle of Jennifer Austin)

3 Gordon Leonard Amundrud Pilot - RCAF / RAF 76 Squadron (Father of Karen Amundrud)

4 Robert (Bob) B. S. Arbuckle Royal Canadian Air Force (Grandfather of Diana Curry)

5 Theodore (Buck) Arbuckle Royal Canadian Air Force United Kingdom (Great Uncle of Diana Curry)

6 Regis Arsenault Royal Canadian Army (Father of Lucille Kingsbury)

7 Emmet Francis Austin th Highlanders of Canada (Great-Uncle of Jennifer Austin)

8 John Alexander Austin Royal Canadian Engineering Corps (Grandfather of Jennifer Austin)

9 Clarence Henry George Baker Auxiliary Fire Brigade Bristol & surrounding areas, UK (Grandfather of Wendy Huber)

10 Ralph John Harold Ballard Royal Canadian Air Force (Grandfather of Shannon Burke)

11 George Ronald Barker Royal Canadian Artillery (Grandfather of Lisa Barker)

12 Leonard Heath Barker Light Infantry World War I (Great grandfather of Lisa Barker)

13 Private George Beaumont British Army Cyclist Corps World War I (Grandfather of Ruth Dunley)

14 William (Bill) Brennan Royal Canadian Air Force 1941 to 1945 (Father of Chris Brennan)

15 James Walter Bromley Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps Belgium, Holland, France (Father of David Bromley)

16 George Chimirri Royal Canadian Air Force (Grandfather of Dale Chimirri)

17 Anthony Tony E.J. Combley RCAF Pilot and Engineer (Grandfather of Jordan Berard)

18 Frank Cosenzo Militia World War I / France (Grandfather of Claude Lloyd)

19 Elizabeth A. Curry British Red Cross Nursing Sister United Kingdom (Grandmother of Diana Curry)

20 Philip C. Curry Royal Canadian Air Force United Kingdom, Europe Sergeant (Grandfather of Diana Curry)

21 Giuseppe Del Duca 1924 Italian Army Father-in-law of Joanne Del Duca

22 Douglas and Gordon Donaldson and RCA and RCN (Uncles of Dave Donaldson)

23 Duncan Donaldson th Regiment, RHS Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force World War I (Great Uncle of Dave Donaldson)

24 Malcolm Forrest Donaldson Royal Canadian Air Force (Uncle of Dave Donaldson)

25 Daniel Isaac Vernon Eaton Royal Canadian Artillery - Canadian Expeditionary Force South African War World War I (Great-Uncle of James Eaton)

26 Edwin Kenelm Eaton Royal Canadian Regiment India World War I (Grandfather of James Kenelm Eaton)

27 Margaret Christine Elton (Sutherland) British Army - Nursing, Lieutenant (Mother of Vicky Green)

28 Captain Nichola Goddard Forward Observer Princess Patricia s Canadian Light Infantry Afghanistan (Niece of Alison West Armstrong)

29 Ivan Leslie Gray th Battalion Canadian Infantry World War I Killed in action Vimy Ridge Apr 9 th, 1917 (Great Uncle of David Bromley)

30 Samuel Campbell Gray Bombardier World War I Died of injuries enroute home 1918 (Great Uncle of David Bromley)

31 Gordon A.C. Jarvis RCEME - Royal Canadian Electrical & Mechanical Engineers Belgium & France (Father-In-Law of Jennifer Jarvis)

32 Albert Hensler Canadian Infantry World War I Vimy Ridge (Grandfather of Marianne Morrison)

33 Edward Holmes RCAF 439 th Squadron Canada s 1 st NATO Fighter Wing Peacekeeping Post-War Europe (Father of Kevin Holmes)

34 Neil Edward Johnston Canadian Armed Forces, Grenadier Guards (Father of Kathy Storen)

35 Ron Kingsley Canadian Military and the Korean War Overall 37 years in Military (Special Friend to the Pembroke Campus)

36 Joseph LeClair Canadian Army Master Warrant Officer Korean War Retired from Army in 1979 after 34 years of service (Father-in-Law of Major Mark Phillips)

37 Walter Sargent Lee Canadian Army in Holland, Italy, England and Africa (Father-in-law of Catherine Lee)

38 Donald Edward Lloyd UN Emergency Force Gaza Palestine 1962 DND Sergeant (Signals) (Father of Claude Lloyd)

39 Alex (Olavi) Makila Royal Canadian Air Force (Father of Nancy Makila)

40 O.F. McEvoy Governor Generals Foot guards 1939 to 1945 (Father of Martha Marr)

41 John Mulvey th Canadian Reconnaissance Regiment 17th Duke of York's Royal Canadian Hussars (Father of Ernest Mulvey)

42 William Walter Perry ~1925 Merchant Marine -Trinity Light Service (Great-Grandfather of David Stafford)

43 William Walter Perry Jr British Army World War I (died of war injuries) (Great Uncle of David Stafford)

44 David George Petrie Canadian Army in Holland, England, and Italy (Father of Catherine Lee)

45 Jean Guy Pitre Korean War Corporal (Uncle of Claude Lloyd)

46 Wilfred Pound D Day, Normandy, Holland Corporal (Friend of Andrew Coxhead)

47 Iosif Savranski Soviet Union Army (Grandfather of Karine Savranskaia)

48 Jack W. Singer, DFC Bomb-Aimer, Royal Canadian Air Force (Grandfather of Kelly Singer)

49 Lt. Douglas Schuyler Snively th Highlanders of Canada (Great Uncle of Doug Wotherspoon)

50 Charlie Stafford British Army World War I (Grandfather of David Stafford)

51 Richard Stayner Royal Canadian Air Force (Grandfather of Steve Murray)

52 Arthur Strange (L) George Strange (R) RCCS RCE World War I & II (Father and Grandfather of Ed Strange)

53 Edward Gray Thurston Mack Albert Thurston RCAF RCAC Burma Campaign Battle of Falaise Gap (Grandfather and Uncle of Jennifer Thurston)

54 CWO (Ret) Ralph Verge, MMM, CD 1933 Canadian Army Korean War UN Egypt and Palestine UN Cyprus 1966 RSM Allied Command Europe Mobile Force (Father of Tony Verge)

55 Wilfred Lloyd Vibert th Battalion CEF / 7 th Battalion CRT World War I (Grandfather of Tanya Vibert)

56 Walter C. Wheatley Royal Canadian Air Force 1945 (Britain) (Father of Matt Wheatley)

57 George Wilcock British Royal Navy (Great Grandfather of Michelle Hevey)

58 Frederick Henry John Wilkins British Royal Air Force (Grandfather of Suzannah DiMarco)

59 Trevor George Wilks Duke of Cornwall Light Infantry (Burma Star); Greek Civil War 1944 To 1952 (Uncle of David Stafford)

60 Stan Wilson Navigator, Squadron 415, Bomber Command (Father of Jack Wilson)

61 John Wilson Windrem Royal Canadian Navy (Father of Jane Trakalo)

62 Gordon D. de S. Wotherspoon, DSO th Canadian Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment (South Alberta Regiment) (Grandfather of Doug Wotherspoon)

63 Lest We Forget

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