Foam Lake Branch No. 16 Royal Canadian Legion came together on November 22, 1919 under the name, Great War Veterans Association. This branch represented the towns of Foam Lake, Elfros, Leslie, Tuffnell, Sheho and Kelliher. The Foam Lake Auxiliary to Royal Canadian Legion NO. 16 was formed in 1931. Within the book, They Came from Many Lands. A History of Foam Lake and Area, there is a compilation of Honour Rolls for the communities of Foam Lake, Tuffnell, Sheho and Leslie, Saskatchewan.

1914-1918. William Littlewood, Fred Neath, Magnus Olafson, George Sargent, Percy Sargent, James Sharman, and Olifur Arnason, Frank Cummings, George Barrie, Hubet Tapscott, Jack Campbell, William Ferguson, James Streeton, George H. Wood, Thorstein Thorsteinson, E.S. Anderson, J. Adamson D.C.M., J. Vlave, Harry Davis, Herbert Davis, L. Dobson, C. Garland S.P., S.P. Gislason, A. Green D.C.M., B. Hart, G.H. Howe, A. Inglis M. Medal, S. lindal, J. Lindal, C. Milton, R. Pickering, K. Scott, Harry Scutchings M. Medal, Th. Sigurdson.

1939-1945 Wilton Armour, Alister Cumming, James Fichtner, Hugh Gilchrist, Clifford Harrison, Frank Pankratz, Fred Reynolds, Roy Stillwell, Peter Wunder, William Oleksuik, David Pratt, Alan Scramsted, Hugh Gilchrist, Randal Gould, Norman Leckie, Hector Monroe, Walter Fedorchuk, Joseph Sackney, Harry Sawchuk, William Butula, A. Harris, H. Larson, Fred Rynolds, M.C. Taseth, D. West, K.M. Eyolfson, Harry Clark.

Korean War. Robert Craig.

Also listed are those who served during the first and second world wars, as well as those on active service as of December of 1911.

Within this local history book is a photograph of military personnel at Camp Hughes in 1916 who served in the No. 16 Platoon, 214th Overseas Battalion. This Battalion was mobilized out of Wadena in 1916.

In 1951, The Foam Lake Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion took it upon themselves to sponsor the Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron No. 542 operating out of Foam Lake.

Foam Lake locates at the intersection of Saskatchewan highways 16 and 310 at the south west quarter of section 32 township 30 range 11 west of the second meridian. Located nearby are the villages of Leslie south east quarter of section 36 township 31 range 13 west of the second meridian, Sheho north east section 9 township 30 range 9 west of the second meridian and Tufnell southwest section 33 township 30 range 10 west of the second meridian.

Praising what is lost makes the remembrance dear.
~William Shakespeare

BIBLIOGRAPHY
Adamson, Julia. Township Range, Meridian, Homestead Location Saskatchewan Gen Web. December 2, 2013. Date accessed July 30, 2014.

Bill Barry, Geographic Names of Saskatchewan (Regina: People Places Publishing, 2005) ISBN 1-897020-19-2.

They Came from Many Lands. A History of Foam Lake and Area. Compiled by The Foam Lake Historical Society, 1985. Published by the Foam Lake Review, Foam lake, SK.

The Royal Canadian Legion Saskatchewan Command Commemorative history book. (pdf) 1926-2006. A collection of memories, activities, and community commitment from our branches and members throughout the province.