Military Service Recognition Book

165 www.on.legion.ca ONTARIO COMMAND GOSS, Brian R. Brian was born on August 28, 1942 in Ottawa, ON. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in August 1961 and served as an administrative clerk. He served in No. 407 and 409 Squadrons. In 1972, he re-mustered to radar technician and served in CFB Chatham and Trenton before retiring from the Air Force in 1986. He continued his electronics carer in course design/training with Leigh Institute, SPAR Aerospace and Lockheed Martin. He has been a member of Richmond and District Legion Branch 625 for 26 years. GREENFIELD, Bernard Bernard was born on October 10, 1920 in Toronto, ON. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Army in 1941 and served with the 5th Division of the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps in Italy, France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany during World War II. He was discharged in 1946 and married a year later. After the war, he joined the Toronto Township Police department in 1951 and served with them until 1980, receiving the Long Service Medal. He was awarded the 1939-45 Star, the Italy Star, the France and Germany Star, the Defense Medal, the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Clasp and the Legion Meritorious Service Medal and Palm Leaf. He was a member of Huntsville Legion Branch 232 for 67 years. Bernard passed away on March 21, 2014. GOSS, Robert A. Robert was born on December 28, 1912 in Ottawa, ON. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in July 1929 and was a metal worker/welder. He bought his release in March 1938 but quickly reenlisted in September 1939 to serve in World War II. His war time service was with 1 Fighter Squadron stationed at eight separate airfields throughout England and Scotland. During one of the bombing raids his airfield was hit resulting in his being declared missing in action for a period of time. Following his return to Canada he was transferred to Rockcliffe where he retired and moved to Smiths Falls, ON. He retired in January 1954 as a Sergeant. Robert passed away on July 20, 1972.

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