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Okotoks cenotaph
1 November 2003
Okotoks, Alberta

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Joseph Frederick Laycock was killed during a training flight on Sept. 12, 1941, near Tween Hastings Country, Ontario. He is buried in Calgary.

John H. Mucha was killed in action July 23, 1944. He is buried in Calvados, France. This cemetery contains many soldiers who died in the Battle of Normandy.

The names of Laycock and Mucha are inscribed on the Okotoks cenotaph.

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McIntyre, Ronald Maitland
1940
Okotoks, Alberta
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Ronald Maitland McIntyre was a wireless operator/gunner. His plane was lost over Dusseldorf, Germany, in the fall of 1941. He is buried at Durnbach Cemetery in Bayern.

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McIntyre, J. D., army
1940
Okotoks, Alberta
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John Duncan McIntrye joined the RCAF and was reported missing in action Feb. 15, 1943. His name is inscribed at the Runnymede Memorial in Surrey, England.

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Noble, A.T.
1940
Okotoks, Alberta
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Archibald Thomas Noble trained as an air bomber. He was killed May 26, 1944 and is buried in Nottinghamshire, England.

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Rowles, James Prosser
1940
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James Prosser Rowles served with the Royal Canadian Armoured corps. He died in the Battle for the Rhineland on May 24, 1941, and is buried in the Netherlands.

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Last Post
11 November 2002
Foothills Composite High School, Okotoks, Alberta.

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How Okotoks Remembers
11 November 2002
Foothills Composite High School, Okotoks, Alberta.
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With a high school band, several ministers of religion, our veterans, representatives of youth organizations, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and a high school dance troupe, Okotoks observes Remembrance Day as a true community.

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Wreathlaying
11 November 2002
Foothills Composite High School, Okotoks, Alberta.