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New/Updated pages on the Website
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)