Date of Birth: 20/04/1911

"Dan" Lightfoot Regimental #M39960. Born Mar. 10, 1917 Dillon Montana, USA. Enlisted Feb 2 1943 Discharged Feb 2, 1946. Served Canada.

Regimental #M63310. Born Oct 23 1916 in Closteasher, England. Enlisted Jan 29, 1941 in Edmonton, Discharge Sept 29, 1945 in Calgary. Unit 83 Coy RCASC 1st
Armoured Brigade. Served England, Italy, NE Europe.

Born in Legal, Alta. March 7 1921, Enlisted July 16, 1942. Regimental #M102562 Postal Corp. Discharge Jan 9, 1946. Served Canada, England and NW Europe.

Date of Birth: 11/11/1916

Date of Birth: 30 Nov 1919
Place of Birth: Grande Prairie, Alberta.
Service Number M65415.
Force: Army
Regiment: Calgary Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
Rank: Private
Killed in Action: July 19,1944.
Served in Caen, France.

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission

For King and Country poster in Wembley

Date of Birth: 16/04/1911

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• Emily's Obituary

Date of Birth: 06/04/1919

Regimental Number: M59215
Rank: Lance Corporal

Born 1916
Died November 19, 1985, buried in the Glen Leslie Cemetery

• Glen Leslie Cemetery

Date of Birth: 26/08/1918

Bill was born in Quebec, June 29, 1920. After graduating from Grade 12, he attended Edmonton Normal 1939-40. He taught one year ay Annellen.
In 1941 he enlisted in the army, spending two years in the Dental Corps. In May, 1943, he was taking part in a raid on Munster when his plane was shot down. Bill's many friends will always remember his quick wit, obliging nature and dramatic ability.
Source: Beaverlodge High Year Book 1947-48 p.25
Beaverlodge to the Rockies p25

Birth Place: Danville, Quebec
Residence: Beaverlodge, Alberta
Service Number: J42183
Force: Air
Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Rank: Flying Officer
Killed in Action: March 25, 1945
Notes: Son of Harold R. and Evelyn I. Lay, of Beaverlodge, Alberta, Canada.

• Commonwealt War Graves Commission
• Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Date of Birth: 08/06/1912
Notes: 79-24-W5, 1951

Date of Birth: 30/07/1918

Regimental # M605530. Enlisted Dec 30 1942, Discharged Feb 14 1946. Served Canada. Filed in Township 77-25-W5, 1946. Died July 14, 1974.

Date of Birth: 31/03/1914

Date of Birth: 29/09/1921

d. Sept 9, 1970 in Beaverlodge, Alberta

• Alfred's obituary

Rank: Trooper
Service No: M/27254 Regiment/Service: Calgary Regiment, R.C.A.C.
Date of Death: 24/08/1945 Age: 45
Notes: Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Lewis, of West Selkirk, Manitoba; husband of Jennie Lewis, of Grande Prairie.

• Common Wealth war Graves Commission

Regiment: Canadian Scottish
Force: Army
Sources: Legion Album

• War Brides Collection
• Lightfoot Wedding Photograph

Date of Birth: 23/11/1915
Regimental Number: R76543

Source: Beaverlodge High Year Book 1947-48 p.26
Beaverlodge to the Rockies p123

Source: Beaverlodge High Year Book 1947-48 p.26
Beaverlodge to the Rockies p123

Source: Beaverlodge High Year Book 1947-48 p.26
Beaverlodge to the Rockies p123

Date of Birth: 1914

Date of Birth: 1923

Date of Birth: 21/08/1918

Date of Birth: 13/07/1912

For King and Country poster in Wembley

For King and Country poster in Wembley

Rank: Private
Service No: M/102498
Regiment/Service: Canadian Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Date of Death: 16/07/1944 Age: 29
Notes: Son of John and Sarah J. Logan; husband of Julia E. Logan, of Grande Prairie, Alberta.

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date of Birth: 1913

Lived near Elmworth and worked as a farmer, trapper and a guide.

• Grace Longson fonds

Branch: Edmonton Fusilliers
Lived in Two Rivers

• Rejoins Unit

Source: Beaverlodge High Year Book 1947-48 p.26

Served in WWI & WWII

• Jack & Betty Lowe fonds

Date of Birth: 26 Jan 1920
Place of Birth: Grande Prairie, Alberta
Service Number: J9148
Force: Air
Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Rank:Flight Lieutenant
Killed in Action: 3 Apr 1945

Jesse was born in Indiana, USA and lived in the Halcourt and Grande Prairie ares. Jesse served in the R.C.E.M.E during the war. Jesse died Feb. 23, 1976 and is buried in the Halcourt Cemetery.

For King and Country poster in Wembley

Also spelled McAllister

Date of Birth: 21/07/1922

Private

• Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Date of Birth: 1919

From Wanham

• Earns his Wings
• Promoted to Pilot officer

Source: Beaverlodge High Year Book 1947-48 p.26

Date of Birth: 1919

Pilot Officer

• Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Source: Beaverlodge High Year Book 1947-48 p.26

Regimental Number: M102080

Date of Birth: 1920

Regimental Number: M30955

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1919
Birth Place: Campbeltown, Scotland
Residence: Wembley, Alberta
Service Number: M31387
Force: Army
Regiment: Loyal Edmonton Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Rank: Private
Killed in Action: 27 Dec 1943

For King and Country poster in Wembley

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date of Birth: 18/03/1922

Date of Birth: 17/11/1917

Notes: 77-25-W5, 1949

Date of Birth: 10/11/1911

Date of Birth: 1913

Lived in Washington, USA with his grandfather.
Served in the U.S. Navy on the U.S.S. Bismark Sea
Source: "Across the Smoky" pg. 346
"Bridges to the Past" pg.297

Served in the Canadian Army
"Bridges to the Past" pg.296

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• Recruits Join the Colors

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• Recruits Join the Colors

Regimental #M62298 Provot Corp.
Served Canada.
Filed on Township 78-26-W5, 1952
Born March 4 1904. Marinka, Man.
Died July 23 1970, Age 66.

Killed in Action

For King and Country poster in Wembley

Enlisted: November 1942

• On Leave

In 1940 Mark joined the Edmonton Regiment and later transferred to the Calgary Tankers.

• Wounded

Rank: Private
Enlisted: May 1941
From Pipestone

From King and Country poster in Wembley

• On Leave

Date of Birth: 24/06/1900
Branch: Army

Charter Member of the Eaglesham Legion, Sept 8, 1947. Served in both World War I and World War II.

Source: Beaverlodge High Year Book 1947-48 p.26

For King and Country poster in Wembley

Date of Birth: 1923

Source: Pioneer Round-Up pg. 100

Source: Pioneer Round-Up pg. 100

• Leaves for Edmonton

Sergeant

• Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Rank: Lieutenant

from Wembley, Alberta.

• List of Recruits

Allen was in Beaverlodge for only a couple of years when he enlisted in the airforce in 1942, During a raid over Germany his plane was badly shot up. On the return trip it was struck by lightening and crashed over England.
Source: Beaverlodge High Year Book 1947-48 p.26

Enlisted: April 1941
Rank: Trooper

• On Leave

Regimental Number: M31379

Born 1918
Died May 28, 1988, buried in the Glen Leslie Cemetery

• Glen Leslie Cemetery

Date of Birth: 26/06/1896
Place of Birth: Charlottetown, PEI
Regimental Number: 712635
Branch: Veterans Guard

Date of Birth: 1920

Date of Birth: 1917
Place of Birth: Grande Prairie
Service Number: M54349
John joined the army in WWII as a motor mechanic in July, 1940, He was posted to the UK in the fall of 1942 and in 1944 served in France and Holland. After the war he and his two brothers formed a business partnership, Mc Levin Bros.

• Fonds 361 John Mc Levin fonds

Date of Birth: 26/10/1892
Place of Birth: Mary Port, England
Branch: Veterans Guard

• Home on Leave

Date of Birth: 19/12/1923
Rank: Gunner

From Sexsmith

• Joins Army

Killed in Action: 1944

Date of Birth: 1898
Regimental Number: L12773

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• On Leave

From Rio Grande

• List of Recruits

Date of Birth: 11/01/1919

Source: Pioneer Round-Up pg. 100

Source: Pioneer Round-Up pg. 93, 100

Born in Grande Prairie, served five years with the Canadian Army.
Beaverlodge to the Rockies pg.416

Date of Birth: 1 Feb 1922
Place of Birth: Grande Prairie, Alta.
Service Number: J87568
Force: Air
Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Rank: Pilot Officer

• Commonwealth War Graves Commisssion

Born March 17, 1917 Moirnville Alta Regimental #M12182. Enlisted July 2,1940. Discharged Dec.1945. Served in Canada England and NW Europe. Charter member of the Eaglesham Legion.

Date of Birth: 29/06/1921

Regimental #R272242. Charter Member of the Eaglesham Legion, Sept 8 1947. Born Nov. 24
1927. Enlisted Sept 1943 Discharged 1946. RCAF, Served North Atlantic (NFLO) Labrador CVSM-clasp.

Date of Birth: April 1917

From Beaverlodge

• Now Captain

Branch: RCAF

• Joins RCAF

Serg. Pilot

• Leaves to Join
• Home on Leave

Branch: Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps.

• On Leave

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• Recruits Join the Colors

Branch: RCAF

Signaller

• Signallers Left for Edmonton

Enlistment Date: 1941
Source: Pioneer Round-Up pg. 61, 100

Date of Birth: 06/04/1896
Branch: Veterans Guard
Notes: Grain buyer for U.G.G.; had five children

Date of Birth: 02/03/1926

Date of Birth: 1902

Date of Birth: 20/12/1917

Date of Birth: 12/09/1916

Date of Birth: 26/01/1921

Date of Birth: 16/11/1922

Date of Birth: 25/05/1917

Branch: Canadian Women's Auxiliary Air Force

• Joins CWAAF

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• Recruits Join the Colors

Regimental #M105627. Born Oct 12 1923 Unity, Sask. Enlisted Nov.
Unit RCS Corp. Served Canada, England and NW Europe. Died 1993.

Anti-tank Unit

• On Leave

From Woking

• Leaving for Edmonton

Killed in Action

Flying Officer

• Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Date of Birth: 26/04/1894

Robert was not a long time resident of the Peace Country. Born in Hartford, Ontario 30 October 1906, he spent his youth at school and farming with his father. Later, he farmed in Saskatchewan before homesteading in the Peace River District of Alberta. He returned to Hartford in 1938 upon the death of his father. At some point, he married Mildred Anderson. He enlisted in the army while in Hartford, shortly after war was declared. He escaped the Fall of France and later died in December 1944 while fighting in Italy.

• Killed in Action

from Valleyview

• List of Recruits

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1919
Birth Place: Cork, Ireland
Residence: Grande Prairie, Alberta
Service Number: M16001
Force: Army
Regiment: Loyal Edmonton R.C.I.C.
Rank: Lance Corporal
Killed in Action: 11 Dec 1943
*Real name - Arthur Jack Smith as per attestation papers.

• First Recruits attached to Edmonton Unit
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• Grande Prairie Recruits
• Mentioned in Holloway letter

For King and Country poster in Wembley

Lake Saskatoon Reflections pg. 189

Hockey player

• Joins Up

Branch: RCAF

C.W.A.C.
Pioneer Round Up pg.355

Branch: RCAF

Enlisted: February 1942
Rank: Gunner

• On Leave