Peninsula Veterans who served in the First World War
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Long, Irving Wilson,
Clifton Royal, NB
Enlisted September 13, 1914 in Valcartier, PQ
Killed in action June 27, 1916
Listed as Commonwealth War Dead
His name is engraved on the Menin Gate Memorial in Ypres, France as he has no known grave. |
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Merritt, Henry Clifford, Moss Glen, NB
Enlisted December 7, 1915 in Victoria, BC
Died of wounds received in action on August 10, 1918
Buried in Crouy British Cemetery in Crouy-sur-somme, France |
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Kirk, George Willard, Bayswater, NB
Enlisted November 15, 1915 in Sussex, NB
Killed in action on April 9, 1917 at the Battle of Vimy Ridge
Buried in Nine Elms Military Cemetery in Thelus, France 3 miles north of Arras France |
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White, William Elias, Centreton, NB
Enlisted June 5, 1915 in Sussex, NB
Wounded Sep 15, 1916 during the Battle of the Somme
Wounded Apr 9, 1917 during the Battle of Vimy Ridge |
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Miller, Robert Grey, Centreton, NB
Enlisted June 5, 1915 in Sussex, NB
Participated in the Battle of Vimy Ridge
Discharged March 28, 1919 |
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Hughes, Edward Leslie, Sea Dog Cove, NB
Enlisted Nov 29, 1915 in Saint John, NB at the age of 15 yrs, 10 months.
Participated in the Battle of Vimy Ridge
Discharged May 10, 1919 |
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Brien, Roy Purdy, Moss Glen, NB
Enlisted October 11, 1916 in Fredericton, NB
Wounded July 23, 1918 during gas attack
Discharged January 23, 1919
Active Militia 1921-1940
Enlisted January 23, 1941
Released December 1945 |
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