www.ns.legion.ca 121 Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion O’CONNELL, James Clifford WWII James was born on April 13, 1925 in Yarmouth, NS. He served the Royal Canadian Army with Black Watch, North Nova Scotia Highlanders in England, France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany from 1943 to 1946. He was discharged in 1946 and re-enlisted in 1951, serving in Germany with NNSH. He was transferred to Black Watch in 1953 in Kentville until 1957, then returned to civilian life. James has been a member of Yarmouth Branch #061, The Royal Canadian Legion for forty-five years. Submitted by Carleton Branch #167, The Royal Canadian Legion. O’HALLORAN, William E. WWII William was fromAntigonish, NS. He was killed in action on May 13, 1943 with the Royal Canadian Air Force. He is buried in Reichswa Forest War Cemetery in Germany. Submitted by Arras Branch #059, The Royal Canadian Legion. PALMER, Bill WWII Bill served during World War Two and was a founding member of Kingston Branch #098, The Royal Canadian Legion. Submitted by Kingston Branch #098, The Royal Canadian Legion. PATTERSON, Arthur Ford WWII Ford was born in Port Greville, NS. Before joining the Army in the Spring of 1943, he was a cook in lumber camps. He served with the Artillery Field Regiment as a truck driver on the kitchen truck. On the battlefield, the cook was killed, at which time, Ford took over the job and was then driver and cook. He served in France, Germany and England. Before Ford passed away in 1985, he had been a member of The Legion for twenty-five years. Submitted by Lucknow Branch #109, The Royal Canadian Legion. PATTERSON, Leslie Weldon WWII Leslie was born on November 9, 1922. He served with the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders from 1943-1945. He was awarded the American Bronze Star Medal in June 1944. Leslie resides in Newport, Hants County, NS. Submitted by Hants County Branch #009, The Royal Canadian Legion.
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