veterans - Royal Canadian Legion - Nova Scotia Command
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 />
LONG, Thane WWII<br />
Thane was born in 1924 in Clementsport, <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong>. He joined the <strong>Canadian</strong><br />
Army and served with the Cape Breton Highlanders and the North <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong><br />
Highlanders in England, Holland, and Germany throughout the war. Thane has been<br />
a member of Mercy <strong>Legion</strong> Branch #038 in Liverpool, <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong> for 42 years.<br />
Submitted by the Clementsport <strong>Legion</strong> Branch #122 of The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> <strong>Legion</strong>.<br />
LOVETT, Louis WWI<br />
Louis had worked up to the position of Sergeant on the Halifax Police Force<br />
before enlisting as a Private in the Army in 1916. He joined up with the Light<br />
Railway Corps which won admiration for Canada as a country of adept railway<br />
builders and operators. He was promoted to Corporal and served with his Corps<br />
in France from 1916.<br />
Submitted by the Middleton Branch #001 of The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> <strong>Legion</strong>.<br />
MacARTHUR, Charles B. WWII<br />
Charles 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. Charles was<br />
a Life member of Captain Angus L. MacDonald <strong>Legion</strong> Branch #132 in Inverness<br />
before he passed away in 2010.<br />
Submitted by the Inverness Branch #132 of The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> <strong>Legion</strong>.<br />
LYNCH, Mary T. WWI<br />
Mary sailed from St. John as matron in charge of a party of volunteer nursing sisters<br />
on January 5, 1916. She was stationed at Shorncliffe for a time and then went to<br />
France and went through Vimy Ridge, Rouen, Paris and at Casualty Station No. 4<br />
<strong>Canadian</strong> at Valenciennes.<br />
Submitted by the Middleton Branch #001 of The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> <strong>Legion</strong>.<br />
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