183 www.on.legion.ca ONTARIO COMMAND GRAHAM, Joseph E. Joseph was born on February 18, 1923 in St. Marys, Ontario. He enlisted in the Army in November 1942. He served with the Royal Canadian Signals Corps in Canada and Holland during World War II. One of his scariest experiences was while he was restringing telegraph lines in Holland. He had been dropped off with enough cable and supplies to last 4-5 hours. After being out about an hour he was halfway up a pole in the yard of an insane asylum. The inmates were let out for an hour of exercise and they pent it huddled around the pole, staring up at him. He was discharged in March 1946. He was a member of St. Marys Legion Branch 236 for 4 years. Joseph passed away in October 2002. GRAHAM, Robert A. Robert was born on July 22, 1921 in St. Marys, ON. He enlisted in the Army on June 8, 1942. He served with the Central Mechanization Depot, Royal Canadian Ordinance Corps in England and Canada during World War II. He delivered supplies to various camps. The closest Robert came to seeing action was when a buzz bomb landed in the town where he was stationed and blew up his favourite pub. He was discharged on March 9, 1946. He was a member of St. Marys Legion Branch 236 and Fergus Legion Branch 275 for a total of 50 years. Robert passed away on October 12, 1998. GRAHAM, Karl Karl was born in Glen William, Ontario in 1929. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1947. He served as a laboratory technician with No. 1 Fighter Wing in England. He was discharged in 1952. Karl has been a member of Tottenham Legion Branch 329 for 62 years.
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