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July 2022 New Photo Page: Remembering the War Years Through Photos Canadians at War July 1944 (posted July 1, 2022) Updated Article Story Archive WWII November 20, 1942 Crash of Lockheed Ventura (posted July 1, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page George Raymond Peacock (Cumberland Co.) Corporal HQ Company, 1st Battalion, 26th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Division, United States Marine Corps Age at Death: 30 (Posted July 1, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Ronald Loughton Movold (British Columbia) Sergeant 433 Squadron, RCAF Age at Death: 18 (Posted July 2, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Douglas Earl Goodick (Shelburne Co.) Corporal Company G, 350th Infantry Regiment, 88th Division, US Army Age at Death: 21 (Posted July 3, 2022) Updated Page WWII Story Archive George Churchill Kenney Lieutenant General Date of Birth: August 6, 1889 Place of Birth: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia (Posted July 7, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Theodore Michael McDonald (Victoria Co.) Private 1st Special Service Force, US Army Age at Death: 28 (Posted July 10, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page William Richard Shank (Cape Breton Co.) Lieutenant 71st Bombardment Squadron, 38th Bombardment Group, US Army Air Force Age at Death: 24 (Posted July 12, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page George Patrick Ivon Goodin (Halifax, NS) Private F Company, 354th Infantry Regiment, 89th Division, US Army Age at Death: 24 (Posted July 12, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page William John Carlyle Geldert (Halifax, NS) Captain Headquarters and HQ Company (HHC), Combat Command B, 3rd Armored Division, US Army Age at Death: 27 (Posted July 12, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Donald Haig Tosh (Annapolis Co., NS) Sergeant 10th Combat Engineer Combat Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division, US Army Age at Death: 25 (Posted July 14, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Hector Murray Watson (Colchester Co., NS) Technical Sergeant 563rd Bomber Squadron 388th Bomber Group, Heavy, USAAF Age at Death: 29 (Posted July 19, 2022)
New - Story Archive WWII “Under Attack” Wartime Bournemouth and Suburbs Bruce Edwin Graham (posted July 20, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Elmer John Groves (Colchester Co., NS) Private Company A, 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, US Army Age at Death: 32 (Posted July 21, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Frank E. Wright (Annapolis Co., NS) First Lieutenant 369th Bomber Squadron, 306th Bomber Group, USAAF Age at Death: 23 (Posted July 21, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Lloyd Douglas Farnell (Halifax, NS) Private First Class 91st Quartermaster Company, 91st Infantry Division, US Army Age at Death: 23 (Posted July 22, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Douglas Arnold Lambert (Cumberland Co., NS) Private First Class 339th Infantry Regiment, 85th Infantry Division, US Army Age at Death: 27 (Posted July 22, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page John Cedric Jollimore (Halifax, NS) Technical Sergeant 564th Bomber Squadron, 389th Bomber Group, Heavy, USAAF Age at Death: 29 (Posted July 22, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Willis Thompson O’Brien Private 315th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division, US Army Age at Death: 35 (Posted July 26, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Maurice Edward Webb First Lieutenant 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, US Army Age at Death: 28 (Posted July 26, 2022)
August 2022 New WWII Remembrance Page James E. Cahill Technician 4th Grade 493rd Quartermaster Depot Company, US Army Age at Death: 28 (Posted August 1, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Hugh William Lockhart Private 172nd Infantry Regiment, 43rd Infantry Division, US Army Age at Death: 25 (Posted August 5, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Benjamin William Rafuse Sergeant Troop B, 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized), 7th Armored Division, US Army Age at Death: 24 (Posted August 5, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Donald Alexander Fullerton Captain 10th Baluch Regiment, Indian Army Age at Death: 34 (Posted August 6, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Wilrod MacAskill Technician 5th Grade 337th Field Artillery Battalion, 88th Division, US Army Age at Death: 41 (Posted August 7, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page George William Smith Captain Medical Corps, US Army Air Forces Age at Death: 42 (Posted August 7, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page John Rankin Aitken Sergeant (Pilot) 34 RAF Squadron Age at Death: 24 (Posted August 8, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Walker Copeland Robertson Private First Class India-China Division, Air Transport Command, USAAF Age at Death: 25 (Posted August 9, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Leo Ernest Martin Sr Private Company L, 168th Infantry Regiment, 34th Division, US Army Age at Death: 22 (Posted August 13, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Stewart MacDonald Harrington Staff Sergeant 533rd Bomber Squadron, 381st Bomber Group, USAAF Age at Death: 22 (Posted August 13, 2022) Updated WWII Remembrance Page Michael John Makichuk Corporal Royal Winnipeg Rifles, R.C.I.C. Age at Death: 23 (Posted August 13, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page (b. Yarmouth, NS) Donald James Boudreau Private Company G, 15th Battalion, 317th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division, US Army Killed in Action - December 23, 1944 (Age 26) (Posted August 20, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page (b. Port Maitland, Yarmouth Co.,NS) Aubrey George Connors Deck Cadet SS Robert Gray, US Merchant Marine Killed in Action April 19, 1943 Age at Death: 20 (Posted August 20, 2022)
September 2022 WWII Casualties with Connection to Nova Scotia Serving with US Forces 34 new US Service Casualties, with connection to Nova Scotia, have been added to the Nova Scotia WWII Casualty pages. Our research have now identified some 120 casualties. The listed names include those born in Nova Scotia, residents of the United States at enlistment, and those who served in the military branches of the United States with connection to Nova Scotia. (Posted between September 1 and September 4, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page John Arthur Noonan (b. Halifax, NS) Private Company D, 351st Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division, US Army (b. Halifax, NS) Age at Death: 29 (Posted September 5, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Charles Everett Boyle Private First Class Company B, 15th Engineer Combat Battalion, 9th Infantry Division, US Army Age at Death: 33 (Posted September 5, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Edwin William Fisk (b. Halifax, NS) Driver 287th Field Company, Royal Engineers, British Army Age at Death: 26 (Posted September 5, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Edward Joseph McDougall (b. Stellarton, Pictou Co., NS) Hospital Apprentice 2nd Class (Corpsman) US Navy Age at Death: 20 (Posted September 6, 2022) Updated WWII Remembrance Page Aubrey Hallett Emenau (Lake Pleasant, Annapolis Co., NS) Private Cape Breton Highlanders, RCIC Age at Death: 25 (Posted September 6, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Ray Joseph Emineau (Ohio, Lunenburg Co., NS) Private North Nova Scotia Highlanders, RCIC Age at Death: 28 (Posted September 7, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page John Eugene Gormley (b.. Annapolis Royal, Annapolis Co., NS) Technical Sergeant 90th Bomber Group, Heavy, 400th Bomber Squadron, 5th Air Force, United States Army Air Force Age at Death: 27 (Posted September 7, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page MacQuarrie, Donald Fraser (b. Lexington, Inverness Co., NS) Staff Sergeant Company F, 2nd Battalion, 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Division, US Army Age at Death: 27 (Posted September 9, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page William Frederick Meuse, Jr (Yarmouth) Corporal United States Marine Corps, 3rd Marine Division Age at Death: 23 (Posted September 21, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Leonard Francis Meuse (Yarmouth) Private 1st Class 182nd Infantry Regiment, Americal Division, US Army Age at Death: 33 (Posted September 21, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page James Russell Meuse (Yarmouth) Private 347th Infantry Regiment, 87th Infantry Division, US Army Age at Death: 19 (Posted September 21, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page John Joseph Meuse, Jr. (Yarmouth) Private 1st Class 128th Infantry 32nd Division, US Army Age at Death: 19 (Posted September 21, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Hazel Alberta Eaton (b. Granville Ferry, Annapolis Co., NS) Second Lieutenant (Nurse) 81st General Hospital, US Army Women’s Nurse Corps Age at Death: 40 (Posted September 23 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Darie Joseph Deveau (b. Salmon River, Digby Co., NS) Seaman First Class USS Mississinewa, United States Navy Reserve, US Navy Age at Death: 26 (Posted September 23, 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page James Bazil Downey (b. Halifax, NS) Corporal 31st Replenishment Draft, 5th Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force, United States Marine Corps Age at Death: 23 (Posted September 23 2022) New WWII Remembrance Page Charles Frederick Hussey (b. Aylesford, Kings Co., NS) Ship’s Cook First Class US Navy Age at Death: 24 (Posted September 23, 2022)