The Masonic War Dead
from the
Twentieth Century

Decorated Casualties

Decorations Presented during
World War II

Strict Observance Lodge No. 27, Hamilton

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Cecil Homer Playfair
Brigadier		Died on August 13th 1947
Decoration		Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Efficiency Decoration

Brant Lodge No. 45, Brantford

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Charles Eardley Wilmot
Squadron Leader		Died on October 15th 1941
Decoration		Air Force Cross

St. Mark's Lodge No. 105, Niagara Falls

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Francis John Gray
Captain			Died on February 26th 1944
Decoration		Military Cross

Cornwall Lodge No. 125, Cornwall

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George Douglas Gillie
Lieutenant Colonel		Died on November 16th 1947
Decoration			Military Cross

Temple Lodge No. 324, Hamilton

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Thomas Edward Hayhurst
Major				Killed on August 19th 1942
Decoration			Efficiency Decoration

Orient Lodge No. 339, Toronto

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Matthew Charles Stone
Sergeant			Died on October 25th 1946
Decoration			British Empire Medal

Prince of Wales Lodge No. 371, Ottawa

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Walter Robert Kenny
Air Marshal			Died on April 11th 1944
Decoration			Distinguished Flying Cross

Stanley Lodge No. 426, Toronto

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Carson Alexander McCormack
Colonel				Died on March 23rd 1945
Decoration			Order of the British Empire

Coronation Lodge No. 466, Elmvale

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Thomas Clair Dutcher
Lieutenant			Killed on September 17th 1944
Decoration			Mentioned in Despatches

King Edward Lodge No. 488, Harrow

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Charles Edmond Darby
Lieutenant			Killed on August 28th 1944.
Decoration			Distinguish Flying Cross

Ashlar Lodge No. 564, Ottawa

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Ruggles Bernard Prichard
Lieutenant Colonel		Died on February 7th 1941
Decoration			Efficiency Decoration
 

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