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住在Deer Lodge Centre的Richard Earl和Stephen Andrushko分別102歲、101歲，都在18歲參軍並擔任無線電操作員。Earl隨空軍在印度及緬甸運補，Andrushko在英國、比利時及歐洲其他地區服役。

背景與影響

兩人返國後均曾爲加拿大國家鐵路工作，回憶教育、就業和家庭讓生活重新展開。退伍軍人事務部稱，目前二戰與朝鮮戰爭老兵合計僅餘逾4,300人，去年國殤日爲5,649人；今年沒有按戰爭分別統計，不能把合計數全算作二戰老兵。

來源：CTV News Winnipeg 原報道。大魚新聞整理原創中文摘要；保留原網頁刊發日期。

Richard Earl, 102, left, and Stephen Andrushko, 101, are pictured at Deer Lodge Centre on Nov. 6, 2026. During the Second World War, Earl served in Southeast Asia and Andrushko in Europe. (Daniel Halmarson/CTV News Winnipeg)

Richard Earl, 102, left, and Stephen Andrushko, 101, are pictured at Deer Lodge Centre on Nov. 6, 2026. During the Second World War, Earl served in Southeast Asia and Andrushko in Europe. (Daniel Halmarson/CTV News Winnipeg)

Richard Earl, 102, is pictured at Deer Lodge Centre on Nov. 6, 2026. The Royal Canadian Air Force veteran said he has never lost sight of his contributions during the Second World War. (Daniel Halmarson/CTV News Winnipeg)

Richard Earl, 102, is pictured at Deer Lodge Centre on Nov. 6, 2026. The Royal Canadian Air Force veteran said he has never lost sight of his contributions during the Second World War. (Daniel Halmarson/CTV News Winnipeg)

Earl, circled in red, is seen in a group photo from the 1940s during his time in the Royal Canadian Air Force. (Daniel Halmarson/CTV News Winnipeg)

Earl, circled in red, is seen in a group photo from the 1940s during his time in the Royal Canadian Air Force. (Daniel Halmarson/CTV News Winnipeg)

Earl served as a radio operator on aircraft like this one, flying supplies between India and Burma during the Second World War. (Daniel Halmarson/CTV News Winnipeg)

Earl served as a radio operator on aircraft like this one, flying supplies between India and Burma during the Second World War. (Daniel Halmarson/CTV News Winnipeg)

Stephen Andrushko, 101, is pictured at Deer Lodge Centre on Nov. 6, 2026. The Canadian Army veteran served as a radio operator in Europe during the Second World War. (Daniel Halmarson/CTV News Winnipeg)

Stephen Andrushko, 101, is pictured at Deer Lodge Centre on Nov. 6, 2026. The Canadian Army veteran served as a radio operator in Europe during the Second World War. (Daniel Halmarson/CTV News Winnipeg)