Photo
top - left to right:
Regimental Sergeant Major
Joe Fohkens
Mr. Sam Green
- WWII Veteran
North Nova Scotia Highlanders
3rd Division
Liberator of the Netherlands
and member of the Arthur Legion;
Royal Canadian Legion Branch 226
receiving a Tulip Friendship Garden
for Arthur, ON in honour of the Arthur Veterans.
In 2002, David Tilson the M.P.P for
Dufferin-Peel-Wellington-Grey stated in the Ontario
Legislature that because of Arthur´s extraordinary effort in
WWII the community was being recognized as 'Canada's Most
Patriotic Village'!
Photo
middle left to right:
Mr. Wally E. Biers
- WWII Veteran
member of the RCNVR
Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve
Receiving
a present from
Brad Janssen,
manager of Community services, representing the
City of
Woodstock.
A enlargement of the front cover
of What's On - Woodstock Magazine
Regimental Sergeant Major
Joe Fohkens
Photo bottom left:
Joe H. Legate
- Peace time veteran
Based in Germany 1962 - 73
member of the RCR (Royal Canadian Regiment) |