John Angus MacPhail , the second son of Neil and Katie MacPhail, enlisted in the Roval Canadian Navy where he became a coder. He was on board the H.M.C.S. Louisburg in the when the ship was torpedoed and sank in four minutes. John was lost with 37 other members of the crew. His memory is retained with a military marker at his parent's grave site and the words "Killed in Action 1923-1943". NOTHING is to be written on thil tide except the date and signature of the sender. Sentence, not required may be erated. W anything else Is added the post card will be destroyed. [ i *ut&t#e must be prepaid on any tetter or post card addJKenci to ttw oaadw <.>f tb.t& card.] / am quite well. * joasA- J nttd am going 9ft wttt, . . [letter dated Sh'lat/. J. Witt * I txave received . .___ s 7 \ toUg* iwi,,...................................._ ^W »-...........................- Letter follows at first opportunity. £~Juw*~r-t(£ivsd~tie-4«itei^-frimt~y#ti JlaUiy \ fiuLji~laxg~Ume, Signature \ 1 £-, only £>afe_. J ^CK tqnm/AHM/1. . .„„„,, Wt. U 7W/« M feOOOK . Ilil. W. dt 8. 14. 31-T38. 192326r. Field service postcard from Cecil MacPhail , 1944. Argvle Shore WWII veterans circa 1990: Cecil MacPhail , John MacLean , Leslie MacNevin 7^