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ASSOCIATION
Springhaven and Quinan in Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia are two villages located about 20 minutes inland from the town of Yarmouth.
Quinan is named after Father John J. Quinan, of Irish descent, who served as parish priest from 1860 - 1867.
During World War 1 some forty (40) born in the two villages served in the Canadian Army.
Those Who Served
Springhaven and Quinan
Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia
NAME
SERVICE #
PLACE OF BIRTH
AGE
Currie, Freeman Randall
1258126
Springhaven
17
Served in England and France
Dexter, James Wilbur
283456
Quinan
22
Killed in Action - June 15, 1917
Doucet, Alcide Raymond
4050130
Springhaven
21
Served in Canada
Doucette, Celestin
282672
Quinan
18
Died of Wounds - September 6, 1918
Doucette, James Everett
733572
Quinan
22
Wounded in action
Doucette, John Edward
3180243
Springhaven
21
Served in England and France
Doucette, Louis
1099579
Quinan
18
Served in England, France and Belgium
Doucette, Walter John
415564
Quinan
20
Wounded in action
Frautten, John August
4060533
Quinan
23
Served in England
Frotten, John Arthur
2699638
Springhaven
19
Served in Canada
Frotten, Maurice Joseph
3181571
Quinan
21
Served in England and France
Hatfield, Enos James
1274246
Springhaven
21
Served in Canada
Hatfield, Frederick
1274247
Springhaven
19
Served in Canada - RCGA
Hatfield, George Warren
734477
Quinan
17
Killed in Action - August 26, 1918
Jacquard, Harry
1099761
Quinan
21
Served in England, France and Belgium
Jacquard, Jarvis
3189899
Quinan
25
Served in Canada
Jacquard, Joseph
1099755
Quinan
19
Served in England, France and Belgium
Jacquard, Raymond
1099756
Quinan
47
Served in Canada
Melanson, Henry Peter
733238
Springhaven
20
Served in England and France
Melanson, Joseph
1274277
Springhaven
18
Served in Canada - RCGA
Melanson, Peter Armice
3181321
Quinan
33
Served in Canada
Meuse (Muise), Bennie
476904
Springhaven
22
Served in British West Indies
Meuse, Ambrose
1274279
Springhaven
22
Served in Canada - RCGA
Meuse, John Theophie
1274273
Springhaven
19
Served in Canada - RCGA
Meuse, William
1060301
Quinan
28
Served in England – Forestry Corps
Muise, (Meuse) Ambrose
1274279
Springhaven
22
Served in Canada - RCGA
Muise, Eugene
3185112
Quinan
22
Served in Canada
Muise, Felix
3181665
Quinan
27
Served in England and France
Muise, Frank
733953
Quinan
16
Served in England
Muise, (Zacharie) Harry
1060157
Quinan
19
Wounded in action
Muise, John Fred
3180808
Quinan
25
Served in Canada
Muise, Leon
733796
Quinan
18
Served in Canada – 112th Battalion
Muise, Leonard Joseph
733864
Quinan
24
Served in Canada – 112th Battalion
Muise, Thomas
733239
Springhaven
20
Served in England
Muise, Vincent
1274280
Springhaven
19
Served in Canada - RCGA
Trefry, Angus Francis
3180581
Springhaven
22
Served in England
Trefry, Loran
3185519
Springhaven
21
Served in Canada
Trefry, Roy Clerman
3180581
Springhaven
22
Served in Canada
Trefry, Wilson
515135
Springhaven
24
Served in England and France
Vaccon, Jerome
3188295
Quinan
21
Served in Canada