www.ns.legion.ca 11 Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion ALLENBACK, Paul E. WWII KOREA Paul was born in Blockhouse, NS in 1926 and had been stationed all over Europe, until retiring and returning to Mahone Bay, NS in 1997. Paul was in the Canadian Army from 1944-46. He rejoined in 1951 and went to Korea with the Canadian Artillery and again retired in 1976 from the Canadian Forces. He then worked as a Civilian for the Canadian Forces for twenty years in various departments. Paul joined Branch #049, Mahone Bay and is an active member. Submitted by Mahone Bay Branch #049. ANDREWS, Ernest Eugene WWII Ernest was born in Port Morien, NS on March 15, 1915, the son of Harry and Margaret (Smith) Andrews. He was a Gunner in the Army from 1942 to 1943, serving in Halifax. He was discharged for medical reasons. Ernest married Clara MacQueen of Port Morien. Ernest passed away on October 15, 1974. Submitted by Port Morien Branch #055. ANDREWS, Herbert "Herbie" WWII Herbie was born on July 9, 1906, the son of John and Sarah Jane (MacDonald) Andrews. He was a member of the Army Provost Corps (Military Police) during the Second World War. Herbie married Ethel MacLeod. Herbie passed away on February 19, 1982 Submitted by Port Morien Branch #055. ANDREWS, Kenneth Alonzo WWII Kenneth was born in Port Morien, NS on September 21, 1922, the son of John and Sarah Jane (MacDonald) Andrews. He entered the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1942 and was discharged in 1945. He attended flying school in St. Eugene, P.Q., and he trained as an air traffic controller in Trenton. He spent most of his time in that trade in Whitehorse, Yukon. He is married to Elizabeth Smith. Kenneth spent many years as a community activist, including several years as a county councilor. He is a Life Member of The Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #055. Submitted by Port Morien Branch #055. ANDREWS, Roderick James "Roddie" WWII Roddie was born on March 20, 1913, the son of John and Sarah Jane (MacDonald) Andrews. He served in the Army Provost Corps with the Military Police from late 1941 to 1943, while stationed in New Glasgow. He married Allura Jardine of Florence. Roddie was an avid sportsman and fought in several amateur boxing matches while in the army. For many years, he was the owner, trainer and driver of many well-known race horses, such as Purple Valley and Prairie Pete. Roddie passed away on April 8, 1989. Submitted by Port Morien Branch #055.
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