www.ns.legion.ca 137 Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion SNOW, Herbert WWII Herbert served with the Cape Breton Highlanders from 1941-1946. He was stationed in Derbert, NS. Service in Canada, United Kingdom, Italy, and North West Europe. Submitted by Port Morien Branch #055. SNOW, James S. W. Sr. WWII James was born on August 2, 1918, the son of Jacob and Christina (Woods) Snow. He served with the Cape Breton Highlanders. James was married to the former Annie Clements. He was killed in a mining accident on March 20, 1972, and is buried in St. Paul’s Anglican Cemetery, Black Brook, Port Morien, NS. Submitted by Port Morien Branch #055. SNOW, William Wood WWII William was born on March 30, 1912 in Donkin, NS, the son of William T. Snow and Christine Sutherland Snow. He served during WWII from April 27, 1942 to March 4, 1946. He was stationed in Canada, and was a private. He trained for active duty and was a military bandsman. Following his service, as he enjoyed playing in the Donkin Citizens Brass Band. He received a Life Membership from Branch #055, The Royal Canadian Legion. He married Christine Pearl MacDonald. After the war, he worked in several coal mines. William passed away on June 29, 2003 and is buried at St. John’s Cemetery, Black Brook, Port Morien. Submitted by Port Morien Branch #055. SOMERTON, Ambrose WWII Ambrose was born in 1928. He served with The Merchant Navy and sailed out of Newfoundland in 1942 as a 14-yr-old cook. In 1944, he joined the Royal Canadian Navy and served in the Atlantic and the Pacific. Ambrose is a 54-year Legion member. Submitted by Fairview Branch #142. SPENCER, Aubrey Gilbert Stanley Morton(photo unavailable) WWII Aubrey was born on November 30, 1914 in Mira, NS. He was a member of the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry Regiment. After the war, he worked in No. 20 and No. 24 collieries. He was married to Dorothy Breton Caines from Donkin, NS. Aubrey passed away on April 6, 1984. Submitted by Port Morien Branch #055.
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