Military Service Recognition Book

71 www.on.legion.ca ONTARIO COMMAND CHATER, Walter Beresford Walter was born in Toronto, ON in 1912. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Army and served with the Royal Canadian Artillery, 4th Field Regiment as a gunner during World War II. Walter was killed in action in France on July 18, 1944. He is remembered on page 272 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance and is buried in Bény-sur-mer, France. CHRISTIE, John W. John was born on March 6, 1924 in Mooresburg, ON. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Navy on March 24, 1943. He trained as a gunner and was posted to a merchant ship, the Greenhill Park. John served in the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve in the South Pacific, East Asia and the Atlantic during World War II. Following his discharge on November 5, 1945, he worked in farming at Chesley Feed Mill, later working at General Motors in St. Catherine’s where he was employed for 30 years. He was a member of Chesley Legion Branch 144 for over 60 years. John passed away on April 15, 2013. CHISHOLM, Howard G. Howard was born on January 19, 1908 in South Baymouth, ON. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Army in 1939 and served with the Highland Light Infantry of Canada during World War II. Corporal Chisholm received his discharge in 1946 and was awarded the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal. After the war, he worked as a fisherman and later he and his wife operated a restaurant in Tobermory, ON. He was a member of Tobermory Legion Branch 290 and served as its President in 1952. Howard passed away in October 1969.

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