Remembering World War
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Cheryl GALLANT Member of Parliament Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke Remembrance Day 2011 HOW YOU CAN We Will Remember I am pleased to honour those sol- REACH ME John Henry Foster Babcock was diers who did not return home after Canada's last surviving First World WW I by sharing all their names in ConstituencyConstituency OfficeOffice War Soldier. He died at his home in print from across Renfrew County. Spokane, Washington at the age of Their names are forever immortal- 84 Isabella Street, 109 on Thursday February 18th ized, carved in stone on cenotaphs Pembroke, Ontario 2010. Jack, which he liked to be in their local communities here in K8A 5S5 called rather than John, was an the beautiful Ottawa Valley. Telephone: (613) 732-4404 Eastern Ontario farm boy, born on a Fax: (613) 732-4697 farm in Frontenac County at the We remember. As each year goes Toll Free: 1-866-295-7165 turn of the last century. As the last by and the ranks of the number of Office hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. surviving Veteran of the first Great surviving veterans of World War II War (1914-1918), his death was the diminish, make a point to pause and last living link say thank you to Canadians had to a veteran. It was a conflict that is through the sac- largely forgotten rifice of those by today’s gen- who did not re- eration - the end turn home that of an era. you have the privilege to live At the request of in a free, peace- ParliamentaryParliamentary OfficeOffice Prime Minister ful and democ- Stephen Harper, I ratic country. Room 604, Justice Building MP Cheryl Gallant presenting a letter from Prime Minister had the honour to Harper to John Babcock at his home for his 108th birthday House of Commons present a letter of On November Ottawa, Ontario congratulations on the occasion of 11th, and every day, we honour the K1A 0A6 John Babcock’s 108th birthday. At memory of each serving man and Telephone: (613) 992-7712 that time he was Canada’s sole re- women who died in service to their Fax: (613) 995-2561 maining Great War Veteran. country, from the War of 1812 when Canada was in its infancy, to Renfrew County sent 1,670 to serve the conflicts of today, like Afghani- overseas during WWI with the Lan- stan. We will remember. Les gens de mon bureau se ark and Renfrew Scottish Regi- feront un plaisir d’offrir ment. And, while we mourn the Sincerely, aux électeurs loss of those who did not return francophones une version française du bulletin home, we celebrate those who did The Communicator. Pour return. Some of those Veterans who plus d’information, veuillez came home from the first great war composer le (613) 732-4404 ou le 1-866-295-7165. went on to serve in the Second Cheryl Gallant, MP World War twenty years later. Renfrew Nipissing—Pembroke Cheryl Gallant, M.P. 1 www.cherylgallant.com WE REMEMBER THOSE WHO GAVE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE FOR OUR COUNTRY IN WORLD WAR ONE Arnprior—Branch 174 Robert Adrain Albert Emerson John McNab Thomas Sample Raymond Affleck Harold Fennel William Meek Robert Shaw Robert Affleck J.A. Galloway William Montgomery Clarke Stanton Forest Anderson George Gee Charles Moors Howard Stanzel Charles Banning Edward Gemmell Bert Moreau Clement Stevens Charles Barclay Herbert Grant John Mosley George Stevens Fred Bray Thomas Hagarty John Murphy Albert Styles Peter Brennan Stanley Harper Leo Newman Lorne Sutherland Ernest Bridgen John Hastings George Nicholson Fred Thompson Robert Burt Charles Hood Charles Price John Tierney Hamilton Cartwright Philip Jandrew David Pye Gordon Tough Josef Chamberland William Kedey Howard Reynolds Robert Trowsse Emile Chambleau William Lambert Alexander Ring George Wilkie Milton Charbonneau Celesta Lavallee John Robertson Albert Wilson Stanton Clark Reid Learmonth James Robertson Wallace Wishart W. Craig Norman Lewis John Cunningham Gordon Lytle Wilfred Davidson Fred McCormick Wilfrid Daze Stewart McGregor George Derochie William McGregor Douglas Dewar Ewan McLachlin MP Cheryl Gallant James Duff George McLaughlin visiting Arnprior Frank Dupuis Donald McLeod Legion Branch 174 Chalk River— Cobden—Branch 550 Eganville— Branch 562 Branch 353 William Bryant Conrad Anderson Lawrence Sullivan Bert Boland Fred Melcher Thomas Dole William Dixon Herb Tuffy Thomas Daley James Menard Andrew Keon Wilbert Drynan Joseph Dennison Ernest Morris Robert J. King William Egan Clifford Lett Joseph Prichard Thomas Laroche Verner Graham Wellington Lett James Sterling John Ramsay Walter Johnston Max Luloff Ernie Sullivan William Logan John Malloy William Tait William Neil John McElligott Harry Wilcox Alfred Patterson John Robertson Frank Romea Gordon Ross MP Cheryl Gallant visits the Cobden Families mourn at the Chalk River Legion Branch 550 Cenotaph MP Cheryl Gallant in Eganville Barry’s Bay—Branch 406 Angus Biernaskie Bill Deering Frank Luckasavitch John Yeretch Basil Billings John Dooner John Norlock Gordon Billings Angus Etmanskie August Pick Wesley Blaney Peter H. Etmanskie Michael Ritza Frank Blank Moese Francwa Gidd Rose Albert Burchat William Heads Frank Skuce Alex Chapeskie Michael Kelly Thomas Skuce Paul Coulas Bill Johnston William Skuce Peter Coulas Felix Kuiack John Trebinskie MP Cheryl Gallant laying a Silas A. Coulas Victor Kuiack Norman Walker wreath Cheryl Gallant, M.P. 2 www.cherylgallant.com WE REMEMBER THOSE WHO GAVE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE FOR OUR COUNTRY IN WORLD WAR ONE Renfrew—Branch 148 Rob Roy Airth G.C. McArthur Alfred W. Anderson Frank McGowan Conrad Anderson Thomas McGowan Robert V. Anderson Stewart McGregor Bertram Y. Boland Ivan Leslie Gray Bernard S. McIntyre Ferguson Bremner James “Rod” Harty Francis J. McIntyre Michael A. Bremner John Hastings Guy Barr McIntyre Thomas C. Briscoe J. Hay Harry McIntyre Albert Brown William Henderson Ian L. McKinnon Francis C. Carter Colin J. Hickey George A. McLaren J.H.H. Christie Gordon Hughes Donald M. McLeod Roy C. Clark Alfred T. Johnston James C. McMaster Stanton Clark Patrick Kennedy Patrick Moriarity A. Coleman Ambrose Laplante Douglas Morrow E.C. “Carrie” Coles Delphise Lapointe Mackie Muirhead Thomas H. Cruise James Larkins Michael Narlock Felix Cullen Celsta J. Lavallee Charles L. Portes Anthony Cybulski James B. Leacey John A. Proudfoot Peter Cybulski John Leterski Joseph A. Quilty Wilfred Daze Camerson Mackay Charles Reid Nelson H. Dempsey Gordon H. Main Richard H. Risk Samuel J. Dempsey Daniel Marrs James A. Robertson Rene Desnoyers Alexander B. McAllister Stuart H. Rudge L. Dougherty John Arthur Ryan Joseph R. Doyle Joseph St. Dennis Thomas Dregas William B. Scott George Philip Dupuis Daniel Scully R.G. Ellis Peter Shaw Sydney Ellis Douglas Shearer Rodrick M. Ferguson Alexander Shields Frank Finner Clarence J. Sibary Arthur E. Fishenden Allan Lloyd Smith William E. Fishenden Walter W. Smith Philip J. Freemark William J. Stewart Clarence B. Frood Arthur Tomlinson Lorne V. Frood John Troy Arthur Gagnon James F. Valiquette Duncan W. Gagnon MP Cheryl Gallant meeting William Lee Walsh Archibald Gemmill with Veterans at Legion Branch Samuel Wight Duncan Graham 148 Renfrew William Wight Vernon W. Graham Wildred G. Wilson (Please Print) Would you like to Name receive information on Address the enhanced Veterans City / Town Charter? FOLD HERE Postal Code YES NO Email Phone Cheryl Gallant, M.P. 3 www.cherylgallant.com LEST WE FORGET Pembroke—Branch 72 J. Everett Anderson Fred Halliday William F. Munro John Angus Edgar J. Hamblin Edward F. Murray Gordon Beall Charles H. Harrison Clifford Noble Lorne Beamish W.G. Hendy Lawrence J. O’Brien J. Bedard Timothy Kelly Lorne O’Brien George Bouchier A.J. Keon W. Ormsby T. Bouvet Martin Labow Edwin Patterson P.J. Boyes W.T. Ladoeceur James S. Patterson H.G.C. Bromley Gordon Lafrennier Fabian Poitras George Brown G.J. Lance Joseph Poitras James Brown John G. Landsky Edward Potter Michael Brown Peter Lavally Joseph Prevost T. Gordon Brown Geo B. Ledgerwood Wm. A. Reynolds William Brown Edward Legge F.J. Richardson W.J. Bucke Frank Lucaserage Victor J. Roberts Joseph H. Butler M.A. Luloff Stanley Jackson Rowan Lindsay Calbeck Melville I. Lynch Russell Rundle Thos. J. Carmody Frank Sikorski P. Carolan Andrew Soucy W. Allan Chamberlain Julien Soucy Willard W. Chamberlain Wilfred Stoodley James Clement M.J. Stoqua Harry Coburn N.M. Sullivan D.A. Coleman W. Munro Sullivan Thomas Cookson Frank Sutton M.J. Coughlin Alfred Sylvestre N.H. Coutts Moses Tenisco William E. Craig Alex D. Thomson Bart Cunningham Charles Thorpe Arthur Davis Cheryl Gallant honouring the fallen at S.G. Turner A. Deschamp Pembroke Legion Branch 72 Ben Venasse James Dickson Arthur Mallette Harry Wakefield Arunah A. Douglas Sylvestre Martin W.J. Waters M. Dunlevy Wm J. McBurnie Dennis Whelan Joseph Eno Campbell J. McDonald Joseph Whelan Lorne Ferneyhough John McGonigal Patrick Whelan W.F. Ferrier W.D. McHerness Peter Williams Albert L. Foulds R.A. McRae Welland G. Williams J. Fownes Peter O. Menard Percy A. Wilson Robert L. Fraser James L. Millar W. Yandt Wm Arnold C. Gale W. Morgan John E. Gallagher Basil M. Morris C.N. Garrett W.A. Morris Charles Goodman W.R. Wuckle Percy Graham Freeman Munro No Postage Required Cheryl Gallant, M.P. 604 Justice Building House of Commons FOLD HERE Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 Cheryl Gallant at the wreath laying ceremony in Horton Township Cheryl Gallant, M.P. 4 www.cherylgallant.com .