veterans - Royal Canadian Legion - Nova Scotia Command

Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion
HAzELDINE, Frank Churchill WWI
Frank enlisted in the 246 th Battalion in February, 1916 at the age of 16, and sailed
for England in May, 1916. He reached France on December 4, 1916, fighting
through many big battles with the 85 th Battalion. Frank was wounded on October 26,
1918 in the closing days of the war.
Submitted by the Middleton Branch #001 of The Royal Canadian Legion.
HERLT, Walter Frank PEACETIME
Walter was born in Germany in 1944. He joined the Canadian Army in 1961 and
took his basic training at Shiloh, Manitoba. He then served as a Medic at the
following bases: Gagetown, Borden, Kingston, Ontario, Egypt, Petawawa, Germany,
CFB Halifax and Downsview, Ontario. He served for 35 years. Walter has been a
member of Clementsport Legion Branch #122 for 6 years.
Submitted by the Clementsport Legion Branch #122 of The Royal Canadian Legion.
HILDEN, Harold William “Bill” PEACETIME
Bill was born in 1949 in St. John, New Brunswick. He joined the RCRs in 1966 and
then re-mustered to PERI, taking his training at London, Ontario. He served for 17
years at the following: Cornwallis, CFS Sydney, 2 tours at Camp Borden, ON and
CFB Halifax. Bill has been a member of Clementsport Legion Branch #122 for
17 years.
Submitted by the Clementsport Legion Branch #122 of The Royal Canadian Legion.
HOOD, Archibald “Archie” SPECIAL DUTY AREA
Archie was born in 1933 in Dumbarton, Scotland. He joined the Royal Air Force,
took his basic training in England, and served for two years. He was then stationed
in Seletar, Singapore and was involved in fighting the Malaysian terrorists. Archie
has been a member of Clementsport Legion Branch #122 for 27 years.
Submitted by the Clementsport Legion Branch #122 of The Royal Canadian Legion.
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