Veteran Donn Fowler

Métis Veteran Donn Fowler (1925-April 22, 2022) joined the Canadian Armed Forces in 1940 at the age of 14 and served in infantry with the First Battalion of the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders and later as an intelligence officer in the Royal Canadian Artillery. He was among those who landed in Juno Beach, Normandy, on June 12, 1944. Among his many awards and medals, France awarded him with the Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honour).