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Last Name | Rank | First Name | Unit | Theatre of Operations | Location | Date Deceased | Published |
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YORKE | Allan B. | Korean War | Nova Scotia, Canada | October 14th, 1999 | March/April 2000 | ||
YORKE | Corporal | Cyril H. | World War II | Nova Scotia, Canada | February 10th, 1998 | September/October 1998 | |
YORKE | Noreen | Shawnigan Lake | May 27th, 1999 | March/April 2000 | |||
YORKE | Private | Cecil R. | Canadian Provost Corps | World War II | Nova Scotia, Canada | November 24th, 1998 | March/April 1999 |
YORKE | Trooper | Ernest J. | Royal Montreal Regiment | World War II | Chateauguay | September 3rd, 1989 | Web Only |
YORKE | Private | Laurie C. | West Nova Scotia Regiment | World War II | Parrsboro | December 25th, 1987 | April 1988 |
YORKE | Donald Hanley | Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve | World War II | Parrsboro | May 20th, 1985 | September 1985 | |
YORKE | Sergeant | Oscar D. | Canadian Dental Corps | World War II | Ontario, Canada | September/October 2011 | |
YORKE | William D. | Royal Canadian Engineers | World War II | Nova Scotia, Canada | April 25th, 2011 | March/April 2012 | |
YORKE | Russell H. | Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve | World War II | Wyoming | October 30th, 1991 | February 1992 | |
YORKE | Private | Richard, | Royal Canadian Air Force | Korean War | July 15th, 2005 | March/April 2006 | |
YORKE | George | Royal Canadian Air Force | World War II | Milton | 1993 | June/July 1994 | |
YORKE | Private | Lionel F. | Irish Regiment of Canada | World War II | Toronto | February 4th, 1993 | May 1993 |
YORKE-HARDY | William | British Columbia, Canada | February 24th, 2001 | November/December 2001 | |||
YORSTON | Vince B. | Canadian Army | Ontario, Canada | September 28th, 2004 | March/April 2005 | ||
YORSTON | Private | William R. | Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps | World War II | Port Charlotte | March 13th, 1995 | June/July 1995 |
YORSTON | Donald | Canadian Army | World War II | Quesnel | May 8th, 2006 | May/June 2007 | |
YOSHIDA | Sergeant | Kumeo J. | Canadian Intelligence Corps | World War II | Dorchester | July 1st, 2005 | November/December 2005 |
YOST | Elroy W. | Canadian Army | World War II | Milverton | February 9th, 1990 | June 1990 | |
YOST | Private | Oliver | Canadian Expeditionary Force | World War I | Milverton | June 18th, 1982 | February 1983 |
YOST | Ralph G. | Royal Canadian Air Force | World War II | Stony Plain | January 12th, 2014 | September/October 2014 | |
YOST | Leading Aircraftman | Abraham L. | Royal Canadian Air Force | World War II | Drumheller | July 13th, 1995 | November/December 1995 |
YOST | Leading Aircraftman | Roy E. | Royal Canadian Air Force | World War II | Alberta, Canada | October 9th, 2011 | March/April 2012 |
YOST | Walter P. | Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve | World War II | Edmonton | June 6th, 2010 | September/October 2010 | |
YOTT | Edward | Seaforth Highlanders of Canada | World War II | Chatham | January 13th, 1991 | May 1991 | |
YOUATT | Anthony DSC | Royal Navy | World War II | Nipawin | August 19th, 1986 | November 1986 | |
YOUDE | Aircraftman 2nd Class | Wilfrid V. | Royal Canadian Air Force | Alert Bay | January 7th, 1994 | June/July 1994 | |
YOUDE | John W. | Canadian Army | World War II | London | September 4th, 2006 | May/June 2007 | |
YOUDEN | Private | James William | Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment | World War II | Brampton | August 9th, 1986 | November 1986 |
YOUDEN | Charles | Merchant Navy | World War II | Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada | January 1st, 1996 | August 1996 | |
YOUDEN | James W. | Royal Navy | World War I | Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada | January 16th, 1998 | September/October 1998 | |
YOUDEN | Sergeant | Alfred | Royal Flying Corps | World War I | North Sydney | 1989 | March 1990 |
YOUELL | Albert E. | Royal Navy | World War II | St. Catharines | June 11th, 1995 | September 1995 | |
YOUELL | William C. | Air Force | Edmonton | June 26th, 2012 | March/April 2013 | ||
YOULL | Gunner | Cyril T. | Royal Air Force | World War II | Omemee | January 1st, 1992 | April 1992 |
YOUMAN | Andrew E. | Canadian Army | World War II | Saskatchewan, Canada | March 31st, 1988 | December 1988/January 1989 | |
YOUMAN | Andrew E. | Canadian Army | World War II | Saskatchewan, Canada | March 31st, 1987 | June 1987 | |
YOUMANS | Private | Gerald | Royal Canadian Artillery | World War II | Ontario, Canada | August 1st, 2000 | November/December 2000 |
YOUMANS | Corporal | Eleazar | Canadian Army | World War II | Marmora | 1982 | March 1984 |
YOUMATOFF | Major | George | Royal Canadian Engineers | World War II | Clinton | September 27th, 2013 | September/October 2014 |
YOUND | Battalion Sergeant Major | W. Ed | Royal Canadian Artillery | World War II | Chase | January 30th, 1987 | June 1987 |
YOUNG | Private | Arnold | World War II | Quyon | February 22nd, 1987 | June 1987 | |
YOUNG | Clifford N. | Royal Canadian Air Force | World War II | Elora | March 9th, 1987 | June 1987 | |
YOUNG | Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class | William H. | Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve | World War II | Montreal | March 22nd, 1987 | June 1987 |
YOUNG | George Robert | World War II | Calgary | April 2nd, 1987 | July/August 1987 | ||
YOUNG | Private | John | World War I | Saskatchewan, Canada | March 1987 | July/August 1987 | |
YOUNG | Private | Roberta M. | Canadian Women’s Army Corps | World War II | Richmond | February 28th, 1987 | July/August 1987 |
YOUNG | Francis | Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada | World War II | Ontario, Canada | September 19th, 2008 | March/April 2009 | |
YOUNG | Sergeant | Gordon D. | Royal Canadian Air Force | World War II | Alberta, Canada | October 27th, 2008 | March/April 2009 |
YOUNG | Kenneth G. | Royal Canadian Navy | Tillsonburg | August 27th, 2008 | March/April 2009 |
Since 1928, Legion Magazine has honoured those Canadians who have served their country by publishing in print short death notices for Royal Canadian Legion members with military backgrounds, Canadian veterans and Legion members with police service. With the advent of the Internet, we have created as a historical archive for your free use a Last Post database that goes back to 1982. It currently contains over 300,000 names but this number will rise as further entries are published in print and updated with the newest entries throughout the year. We will gradually go back further in time as our resources permit.
All Canadian veterans are eligible for inclusion in the Last Post. Last Post is published as a free service in recognition of those who served their country and to allow readers to learn of the passing of comrades with whom they have served. The database, found at legionmagazine.com, is reserved for these groups: 1) Canadian citizens and Commonwealth subjects who were ordinary members of The Royal Canadian Legion at the time of death; 2) life members who were previously ordinary members; 3) Canadian veterans who were not Legion members at the time of death.
The database has historical value and can be searched by name, date of death, unit or period of service.
Forms for filling in the information are available at Legion branches. Those submitting notices are urged to be thorough and accurate. Type or print to ensure legibility. Submit notices promptly to ensure timely publication.
As long as the date of death is within the time period of entries on the website (1982 to present), the notice will be added to the database and appear in the printed edition. Notices within a year of the date of death can be submitted by family members, but entries that are more than a year old must come from a Royal Canadian Legion branch.
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Legion Magazine owes a special thank you to our volunteers Heather Meikle, Terry Prill and Robyn Zettler who are helping us process entries for this database.