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Lawrence Ovid (Smitty) Allard
1916-1994. Born in Sardis, BC. Served 1939-45 Canadian Army. Descendant of Ovid Allard of Hudsons Bay Co. Loved his “maple leaf forever.” Was/is loved with much affection by his niece Naydeen.
Thomas Nahanee Almojuela Thomas N. Almojuela
Felix Almazan Jr.
Entered the US Navy at the age 17. He was stationed in San Diego before serving in Japan.
Juanita Almaz!n US Armed Forces
Now serving with the US Embassy in Monte Visio, Uruguay. A ’66 grad of the US Military Academy. Senior Army Aviator is 22 year veteran. Awarded the Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star and other citations.
Edward Harry Ange Edward Ange WWII Vet. Motorcycle Dispatcher. Killed in Action.
Oliver Ange
WWII Veteran. Canadian Army Infantry.
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REMEMBRANCE DAY IS NOVEMBER 11TH
Remembrance Day Events on the North Shore NORTH VANCOUVER ceremony and parade
Wednesday, Nov. 11, 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Victoria Park Cenotaph at Keith Road and Lonsdale Avenue At 9:20 a.m., the JP Fell Pipe Band will march from the armories at 15th Street and Forbes Avenue, and proceed east to 15th Street across Lonsdale Avenue, southbound and up to the RCMP Detachment.
Johnny AntoneSr. Sr. John Antone
John Anthony Antone Johnny Antone Jr. Jr. US Marine Corps.
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Served in the US State Maritime Service. He was wounded twice while serving in the South Pacific. He was decorated with several medals, including the Purple Heart.
Joe Antone Joseph Antone United States Army
Steven Antone Wright
Awarded the Military Medal for Gallantry in Action. This medal was presented to him by Field General Montgomery.
With the completion of the ceremonies at approximately 11:30 a.m., veterans and remaining participants will march off from the *>#!70@8 07 /6"7!<60 90<2' 18> ?#0% :70;> != 78> @0<0A> <!57> &6%% move northbound on Lonsdale Avenue, turning westbound on West 15th Street and proceeding west on 15th Street up to the armories on Forbes Avenue.
WEST VANCOUVER ceremony and parade
Wednesday, Nov 11, at 10:45 a.m. Memorial Arch in Memorial Park at Marine Drive between 19th and 20th streets The parade starts at 10:45 a.m. and the service starts at 10:55 a.m.
Rudy Baker
WWII Veteran. Canadian Army Private-K-7439
MARITIME MEMORIAL SERVICE Wednesday, Nov. 11, 10:30 a.m. Cates Park 4141 Dollarton Highway
A public ceremony hosted by Burrard Yacht Club - participate on the land or on the water.
We Remember the sacrifices made by all who serve our country
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Virgil Billesberger
Served in the army with the Calgary Highlanders from 1943-1946. Born in Cudworth Saskatchewan in 1923. He is 93 years old, lives in North Vancouver. He has 7 children, 9 grandchildren.
Chuck Billy
Joined the army at age 17 in 1943. He trained at Camp Borden, Ontario as a Machine Gunner. Chuck was on Embarkation leave when V.E. Day was declared May 7, 1945.
Philip F Blades
March 24th 1924-December 16th 2006 Served in the Canadian Army World War II, 2nd Field Regiment, 10th Battery First Canadian Division 1942-1946 front line service as a Dispatcher in Sicily and then in occupied Germany.
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REMEMBRANCE DAY IS NOVEMBER 11TH
2nd Lieutenant Jack C. Carlile
Arnold Bro
Canadian Army Private
ThomasW.Cole Thomas Cole
Served in France, Belgium & Holland. Taken prisoner in ‘44, 10 miles from Nijmegan. Eventually delivered to Poland where he remained a POW until liberated by the Russian army. Received 4 medals and was discharged in 1945.
Nov. 28, 1921- Sept 30, 2016. Jack served with the Canadian Infantry Corp 1944-1945. His year with the Army came between his successful completion of 2 UBC degrees. A long time resident of West Vancouver, Jack recently passed away at LGH.
Lieutenant Ronald L. Carlile
Flight Lieutenant Albert Carnelley Brook, Distinguished Flying Cross Served RCAF as Navigator based in England World War II. Died, Winnipeg January 26, 2010, age 93.
Pascal Cortez
Jim Daniels James Daniels
Tom Robert George Cole III
Born in 1936, NV, BC. Joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in January 1954. Retired in 1975. Tom was stationed in Sea Island, Downsview, ON, Germany and Cold Lake Al. Now re-sides in French Kwen, ON.
Albert Carnelley Brook
Feb. 4, 1924-July 22, 2015. Ronald graduated as an officer from the inaugural class of Royal Roads Naval College. He proudly served on the seas from 19431947 in the Royal Canadian, the Royal and the Royal Australian navies. Ron enjoyed many years in business, living in WV.
Joined the Canadian Army at age 27 in 1942 and was discharged in 1945.
Daniel “Teddy” Cheer Daniel Ted Cheer
Darick Dion Cailing US Armed Forces
Volunteered at age 18 in 1943 with the Sea Forth Highlanders. He served in France, Germany, Italy and Holland. He was killed in action in 1944.
Reginald Dominick
WW I Vet. Joined the Army when he was only 15 years old and was not honest about his age.
Volunteered at age 21 in 1941. He served with the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps in England, France and Holland. Reginald was killed in the line of duty in Holland in 1945.
Buzz Downer WWII
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Fred Downer WWII
Peter Garcia Canadian Army
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Henry Downer
1885-1917 Killed in action in WWI and buried in France. He said, unless he offered his services to his country he could not occupy the same place in his community. With Love and Respect, Norm Duplissie
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Trooper Arthur Henri Gauthier
Isabelle Garcia Phillips WWII Vet. Canadian Army
Served in the Canadian Army during World War ll. Fought in Europe. Born in 1922 at Great Falls Manitoba. Passed away February 22, 1996 in Vancouver at age 74.
Thanks to all who serve
Trooper Maurice Armand Gauthier Canadian Scottish Regiment. Served in the Canadian Army during World War ll. Fought in France and Germany. Born in Great Falls, Manitoba February 29, 1925. Passed away April 1996, age 71 in Richmond B.C.
Cpl Maurice Duruisseau Served in World War II with Royal Canadian Engineers 9th Field Squadron. Killed in action in Germany on April 20, 1945.
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Our Country’s Heroes
Private James Anderson Harris
Harvey Gonzales
Domingo Gonzales WWII Vet Canadian Army 1st Battalion
Cpl. George Heyes
Served with the Canadian Army during World War I. Wounded during the Battle of Vimy Ridge in Pas-de Calais, France, April 1917. Member of the Seaforth Highlanders.
Joined US Army at age 18 in 1940. Served with the 101st Airborne Division in England, France, Italy and Belgium. Harvey started out as a Medic, then retrained as a Paratrooper in England. He participated in the Battle of the Bulge. Discharged in 1947.
John T. Hoyle
Served in WW II as an RCAF Lancaster Pilot with #434 Squadron at Croft, Yorkshire. Now 92, John lives in West Vancouver with his wife Marianne.
Remembering those who have served and those who continue to serve us today.
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Pte. Walter D. Inglis
Served in the Winnipeg Grenadiers in WWII. Returned to Winnipeg as a Hong Kong camp veteran. Married Eileen Neville and raised a family of six in Manitoba before moving to BC. Fondly remembered by his daughter, North Shore resident Elizabeth Vancoughnett.
Served with the British Army (ATS) as AA gun crew on the cliffs of Dover from 1943 – 1945. Passed away in 2005.
Larry Jack
Volunteered in ’39, age 29. Served with the Westminster Regiment in England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, North Africa & Italy. Received 6 medals. Served with the 5th Canadian Division, under the 8th British Army.
F/O Lloyd J. Harder
RCAF pilot 1943 – 1946. Flew 31 combat missions with 88 Sqdn. RAF while stationed at Vitry-en-Artois. Passed in 2006 after a satisfying life.
Edward “Jock” James
Joined the Canadian Army at age 18 in 1944. He took basic training in Saskatchewan, then switched over to the Medical Corps. Jock was discharged in 1946.
January 10, 1889-December 3, 1972. Served in the Canadian Army during World War I. Member of the 104th Battalion of Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry. Wounded in France, 1916. He was a long time North Vancouver resident.
Jimmy E. Johnston
Joined the Canadian Army at age 21 in Nov. 1944. Trained with the #11 Platoon, C Coy Petawawa Regiment. He was in transit on the Atlantic Ocean when the war was declared over.
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Nadine Joseph
Roy Jones
Roy Jones joined the RCAF in WW2 and later served in the tank corps. Born and lived in North Vancouver, Roy passed away July 21, 2003; he was 77.
After leaving St. Paul’s Residential School she volunteered at age 18 in 1941 to serve with the Canadian Women’s Corps. She trained in Vermillion, Alberta. She was stationed in Victoria until 1945.
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REMEMBRANCE DAY IS NOVEMBER 11TH
Roman Joseph
Seaforth Highlander Cadet Corps (19821986) and rose to rank of officer. Currently still in service. Sarajevo/Bosnia campaign Peace Keeper for United Nations. Veteran of Afghanistan Confl ict as a member of RCAF and was in charge of his own platoon during Afghanistan Conflict. Current rank held is Master Corporal in Signal Corps (RCAF).
Willy Kelly
Paddy Kelly
Canadian Army
Canadian Army
Jack Kelly
WW II Vet (Kelly Boys)
Flt. Lt. Darrell Emerson Larlee
Sammy Lewis
Tail gunner in the Royal Canadian Air Force. A WWII veteran, his Halifax bomber was shot down over Hanover, Germany in 1943. He was taken prisoner to the infamous Stalag Luft III POW camp, where the “Great escape” occurred, in which he had a role in the escape operation.
Norman Lewis WW II Vet. Joined in April 1945 at 24 years of age.
Served in France, Germany, Italy and Holland. He was active in the “D” Day Invasion and was awarded 5 medals. Wounded in ’44. Pretended to be dead while Nazi’s ripped off his “Dog” tags and went through his pockets. Crawled back to Allied lines, his only ID was his Cdn. uniform.
Henry Ferguson Lopez US Army. Stationed in West Berlin
ON NOVEMBER 11, 2016
STOP. HONOUR. REMEMBER. On this Remembrance Day take time to honour the great men and woman who serve our country with courage, strength and compassion. Achille “Ducky” “Ducky” Mack Mack Anchil
MCPL Charles "Chuck" W. Matiru
Volunteered at age 40 on Dec. 6, 1941. He was trained in small arms and demolitions, but served with the Canadian Forestry Corps in Glasgow. The C.F.C. produced railway ties.
Milton Miranda
Jordan Sturdy, MLA West Vancouver-Sea to Sky West Vancouver, BC V7W 2G9
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Volunteered at age 18 in 1941. He served with the Sea Forth Highlanders in Italy and France. Milton drove a supply truck in the convoys and was also an ambulance driver. He was wounded when his truck went over a land mine.
1980 - 2013 Deployed in Kabul 2004, Kandahar 2006, Special Joint Task Force X 2009 - 2013. Forever in our hearts.
Donald Moody
Volunteered in ’42 age 22 with the Algonquin Regiment in England, Belgium, France and Germany. Was stretcher bearer in Medical Corps when wounded & his buddies killed. Later recalled a dream his friends were calling him to go with them.
Lawrence McGrath
Served in the Royal Canadian Army in WWII as a Tank Gunner in the 28th Armoured Regiment. Fought in the invasion of Normandy to liberate France. Always remembered, always missed.
Sgt. Joe M. Moody Joseph Moody
Volunteered at age 27 in 1941. He served in Canada, The United Kingdom and Europe. He was discharged in Vancouver in 1946.
Jim Miranda
Stoker Thomas (Tom) Mullan
Royal Canadian Navy. Served on Fairmiles – Sub Chasers, Preserver, Q-72, Q-73, Q-78. Discharged – 1945. Lived in Calgary & Sorrento, B.C. Lifetime Member Royal Canadian Legion. Born: Belfast, Ireland – May 31, 1925. Passed away April 12, 2016 – Age 90.
Welcoming all the the Public and Veterans to all of our Remembrance Day Ceremonies
All members of the public are welcome to any of our Branches and the Army, Navy and Airforce after the services. (Lynn Valley will be serving non alcoholic beverages)
West Vancouver Branch 60 580 - 18th Street, West Vancouver
North Vancouver Branch 118 123 W. 15th Street, North Vancouver
Lynn Valley Branch 114 1630 Lynn Valley Road, North Vancouver
Army, Navy and Airforce Veterans in Canada Unit 45 119 East 3rd St. North Vancouver
We welcome all veterans and the public to any of our ceremonies at: MEMORIAL ARCH ARCH Marine Drive at 20th Street, WestWest Vancouver at 10:30 am, Friday Marine Drive at 20th Street, Vancouver at 10:40 am Monday VICTORIA PARK Keith at Lonsdale Avenue, Vancouver at 10:30 am Monday VICTORIA PARK Keith at Lonsdale Avenue, NorthNorth Vancouver at 10:30 am, Friday LYNN VALLEY Vancouver LYNN VALLEYCAIRNThisyearserviceswillbeatKeithandLonsdale,NorthVancouverat10:30amFriday This year services will be at Keith and Lonsdale, North Vancouver at 10:30 am Friday We would like to thank all the contributors to the Poppy Campaign and thank the volunteers for all their hard work.
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REMEMBRANCE DAY IS NOVEMBER 11TH
Edward Nahanee
James P. Nahanee
Served in England, France, Belgium & Holland. Medals awarded: Cdn Voluntary Service Medal, Civilian Medal, Cdn Centennial Medal (’67), Outstanding Service Medal in organisation work among the Native Indian Communities in BC.
Enlisted at 17. Assigned to Germany with NATO Forces. Transferred in ’67 to Edmonton, then to Cyprus in ’68 for 6 months. Stationed in Calgary from ’68-’74. Back to Cyprus in ’71. Trained on navy ships. Disharged in ’74. Received the Cyprus Medal.
Albert Newman
George Newman
Charles Newman Newman Charles
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Volunteered at age 17 in 1914. He became a Machine Gunner. Served in France & Germany for four years.
Pte. John (Jack) Napier
Robert Nahanee
PVT. 1st Class, 334th Infantry. Volunteered ’42 at 20, served with the American 9th Army in Europe. Received Bronze Star in ’44, Silver Star and the Purple Heart. Fought in Battle of the Bulge, killed in action in Holland, February 28, 1945.
WWVet. I Vet.37th 37thBattalion Battalion C.E.F. WWI C.E.F. Born: April 3rd,1866. 1929. Died: April 3, 1929
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Served with the United Nationes peacekeeping forces in Cyprus.
Carole Newman
Joined Canadian Navy in January ’57. Basic training, CFB Cornwallis NS, then Esquimalt for medical training for nursing. Worked at military hosp. in Esquimalt, then transferred to HMS Stadacona military hosp., Halifax. Served in the military for 2 years.
Emigrated with family in 1907 from England to Vancouver. Enlisted 1916 at age 41 with 158th (Overseas) Battalion, transferred 54th Battalion when sent to France. Died April 9, 1917, the first day of the assault of Vimy Ridge.
Private 826846 B.C. Bantams. Andy volunteered at age 18 in 1917. He trained as a sniper/gunner and his accuracy was 90 percent.
Cpl. Willard Pat
Joseph Miller Parkinson
Joined the US Marine Corp. in 1989. Willard did his basic training at Camp Pendleton, CA. He Served at 29 Palms, CA. In 1991 he served 88 days in the 1st Gulf War and was discharged in March of 1993.
Andy Natrall
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson, married to Eileen Neville, served in the Royal Canadian Air Force. Killed in action during WWII over Italy. Buried in an Allies Cemetery in Milan. Fondly remembered by his daughter, North Shore resident Elizabeth Vancoughnett.
Lieutenant Roy Pattinson Royal Canadian Artillery WW II. Overseas to England 1943. Landed Normandy, France – June 1944. Killed in Battle for Caen, France, July 29, 1944. Age 25. Born: October 14, 1919 Buried Beny-Sur-Mer: Canadian War Cemetery, Normandy. Pattinson Creek in B.C. named in his honour
K 4332 Albert Van Peborgh
Served in World War II with the Seaforth Highlanders. Fought in Italy, wounded twice, and in the liberation of Holland. Did his Duty. Passed away 2008 at the age 92.
Engineer Officer Roy Reid Flight Sgt. Fred Rannard Sr.
Enlisted in Lethbridge AB. Flew with the RCAF during World War II, over the Pacific, as a wireless air gunner. Passed away September 9, 2015 at the age of 92.
Canadian Merchant Navy WW II. While on active service to his country serving on the Canadian motor tanker ‘Victolite’, torpedoed & sunk by enemy action February 11, 1942 in Western Atlantic – all crew lost. Age 25. Born November 5, 1917. Mount Reid in B.C. named in his honour.
Robert Paull
Joined the US Army in 1987. Undertook basic training at Fort Knox, Texas. Served in Scheinsurt, Germany and Fort Hood, Texas, Saudi Arabia (six months during Desert Storm). Discharged in 1991.
Sapper George Stanley Reid
Royal Canadian Engineers World War II. Served in Italy, France, Germany, Liberation of Delft, Holland May 1945. Army of Occupation,1946; Returned to Canada,1947; Sudden Heart Attack,1954. Age 38. Born: August 11, 1915 Buried: Fraser Cemetery, New Westminster.
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Peter Rivers
Volunteered at age 33 in 1943 with the Royal Canadian Air Force. He arrived in Liverpool on Jan. 17, 1945, on the SS Mauritania. In the early morning hours he heard the bombing of V-2 rockets in the distance. Peter served in England for 20 months.
F.O. L. Earl Smith
R.C.A.F., Squadron 434. Served in WW II. Was shot down over Germany, was a P.O.W 1943-1945. Currently enjoys living in the lower Lonsdale area.
William R. “Sam” Thomas
Lorne Thomas
WWII Vet. Canadian Army
Served with Sherbrooke Fusiliers, 27th Armored Div. in France, Holland & Germany. Received the Croix de Guerre w/ Crimson Star in ’47. “For exceptional service rendered during the war for the liberation of France.” The medal was the highest military award for Gallantry in Action.
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Private Frank Sotterman 43rd Bn. Canadian Infantry. Died August 28, 1918, age 22. Son of Hilda Holmstrom of Tyndall, Manitoba. Rememberd with honour, Vimy Memorial, France.
Leslie James Tutt
January 9, 1922-January 9, 2000. Served with the Lancashire Fusiliers during World War II. He fought in the North African and Italian campaigns. Les was a long time resident of North Vancouver.
Fred Stokes
North Vancouver resident (age 92) proudly served in the Second World War and is the last living member of the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion in this area. Long standing member of Branch #8 Bornewest and Branch 118 Legion of North Vancouver.
Thomas Williams
Volunteered in ’42, at 20 w/ the Royal Highland Regiment of Canada in England, France, Holland and Italy. Wounded carrying a message across front lines. Slept for 3 days, awoke with scars on hip where doctors removed shrapnel. Received 7 medals.
Cpl. Larry Taverner
Served in the RAF from 1939-1945. Member of the 242- All Canadian Squ. in the RAF. Passed away 2013 aged 95. 50+ year member of C. Legion.
James Thomas Jamie Thomas
Enlisted with US Marine Corps in 1986. Stationed in Camp Lejeune N. Carolina, 6th Marines, 2nd Marine Div. where he was a TOW Gunner. 3 months in Panama. Medals – Good Conduct & Rifle Expert. Honourable discharge in September 1990.
Linwood (Dawson) Trask Enlisted in February 1942, in what was then called the C.W.A.A.F. Within a few months, the service was renamed the R.C.A.F. (WD). While stationed at #13 S.F.T.S., St. Hubert, Quebec, she met her future husband, Burton Trask.
Walter Williams Canadian Army ‘Died in Action’
On Remembrance Day, teachers and students remember those who are serving and those who have served. Honouring sacrifice in war. Teaching for peace in the future.
A message from the public school teachers of North and West Vancouver.
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