veterans - Royal Canadian Legion - Nova Scotia Command
veterans - Royal Canadian Legion - Nova Scotia Command
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<strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong>/Nunavut <strong>Command</strong> of The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> <strong>Legion</strong><br />
CAMPBELL, Leonard WWII<br />
Leonard was born in Inverness, <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong>. He joined the Army during World War<br />
II and served in Europe with the <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> Army Service Corps. Leonard was<br />
a member of Captain Angus L. MacDonald <strong>Legion</strong> Branch #132 in Inverness.<br />
Submitted by the Inverness Branch #132 of The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> <strong>Legion</strong>.<br />
CAMPBELL, Louis WWII<br />
Louis was born in Inverness, <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong>. He enlisted in the Army during World War<br />
II and served with the Corps of <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> Engineers in Northwest Europe.<br />
Louis was a member of Captain Angus L. MacDonald <strong>Legion</strong> Branch #132 in<br />
Inverness.<br />
Submitted by the Inverness Branch #132 of The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> <strong>Legion</strong>.<br />
CARR, John Chelsey WWII<br />
John was born on Prince Edward Island but his family later moved to Tracadie, <strong>Nova</strong><br />
<strong>Scotia</strong>. He enlisted in the Merchant Navy, later transferring to the Regular Navy and<br />
serving in the North Atlantic. Stoker Carr was wounded in 1941 when his ship was<br />
torpedoed and was wounded a second time in 1944 when his ship was sunk. There<br />
were only sixteen survivors. John returned home and married Margaret Bonvie with<br />
whom he raised two children. After the war, he lived in Tracadie and worked as a<br />
mechanic. His son is Daniel Carr of Tracadie. John has passed away and is buried<br />
in Tracadie.<br />
Submitted by Tracadie & District.<br />
CAMPBELL, Neil Joseph WWII<br />
Neil was born in Inverness, <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong>. He joined the <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> Army<br />
Service Corps and served in the Central Mediterranean area, the United Kingdom,<br />
and Continental Europe during World War II. He was awarded the 1939-45 Star,<br />
the Italy Star, the France and Germany Star, and the <strong>Canadian</strong> Volunteer Service<br />
Medal with Clasp. Neil was a member of Captain Angus L. MacDonald <strong>Legion</strong><br />
Branch #132 in Inverness.<br />
Submitted by the Inverness Branch #132 of The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> <strong>Legion</strong>.<br />
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