LEST WE
FORGET
"At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them."
— Laurence Binyon, For the Fallen
WILLIAM HAROLD McMULLEN
William Harold McMullen was a corporal in the military. He died on November 19th, 1944 at the young age of 27.
He was the son of John and Mary A. McMullen. His service number was B/89151.
May he rest in peace.
LIEUTENANT MURRAY HOFFMAN
Murray Hoffman was a brave lieutenant in World War 2. He died on December 19, 1944 and was buried in Italy, in the Ravenna War Cemetery.
He had many medals of achievement and one was found. We don't have the information of how old he was when he passed away, but he guided his troop valiantly through the war.
He will be remembered.
KENNETH HERON
Kenneth Heron was a Flying Officer in the military. He died on July 25, 1944. At the time he died, he was 22 years old.
His parents were Sheldon and Elsie Heron of Toronto, Ontario. His service number was J/25704.
Thank you, Mr. Heron.
OWEN McFARLANE
Bruce McFarlane was a Lance Sergeant at the time of his death in the military. He died on February 26, 1945. We don't have the age of death but any age to die in war is too young.
He was the son of John Cowan McFarlane and Myrtle Irene MacFarlane. His service number was B/19543.
You will always be remembered.
ARTHUR PALMER
Arthur George Palmer was a proud sergeant in World War 2. He was born in England and came to Canada as a boy and lived on Clendenan ave. He was killed in Italy on January 13 in 1944.
He had a family and was a son to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred John Palmer. He also had a wife Elvira E. M. Palmer. He fought in the 1st division and his service number was B/11618. He was also buried in Italy in the Cassino War Cemetery.
He was only 29 years old when he was shot down and we thank him for his service.
GORDON HARRISON
Gordon Fletcher Harrison was a Warrant Officer at the time of his death. His date of death was August 6, 1944.
His service number was R/112810.
Rest in peace, Mr. Harrison.
CHARLES McMULLEN
In World War 1 Charles Henry Fox was a bombardier. He was born on October 17th of 1892, and he passed away on April 30th or 1916. He was 21 years old when he died and was buried in 'RENINGHELST NEW MILITARY CEMETERY' in Belgium.
He was the son of widowed Elizabeth Ann Fox and a brother to Harold and Charles and lived on Clendenan Ave.
May he rest in peace.
AND 118,000 MORE
Over 118,000 Canadians made the ultimate sacrifice in World War I and World War II.
Each one had a story. Each one had a family. Each one will be remembered.
LEST WE FORGET
"They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them."
HOW YOU CAN HONOUR THEIR MEMORY
ATTEND A CEREMONY
Join your local Remembrance Day ceremony on November 11th to pay tribute and observe a moment of silence.
VISIT A MEMORIAL
Take time to visit a war memorial or cemetery to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who served.
WEAR A POPPY
Display a poppy with pride to show your respect and keep the memory of fallen soldiers alive.