Raymond Walter Wagorn

Raymond Wagorn was born Feb 2, 1922 in Hopetown, Ontario. He signed up for service in Jan 1940 with the IV Princess Louise Dragoon Guards (PLDG's). He went overseas and fought in the invasion of Sicily and Italy. He was hospitalised while serving in Holland and when released he was transferred to the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment where he remained until VE Day. He was also in this unit's band as a drummer. He returned to Canada in October 1945. Raymond remained very active with his comrades from his unit and participated in reunions, parades and functions until his death in april 2002.