Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 69 DUNLAP, William Cameron WWI William was born in Upper Stewiacke Village in 1895, son of Mary Fisher of Musquodoboit. He went to live with Allan and Mary Dunlap of Meadowvale, and took their name. He left the farm to enlist with the 193rd Battalion, Canadian Field Artillery, 8th Army Brigade and was sent overseas where he was killed in action on August 19, 1918. He is buried at Crufix Corner Cemetery, Somme, France. He is named on his foster-parents’ headstone in Riverside Cemetery, Upper Stewiacke, with the words, “His body lies in far off Flanders Poppy Fields.” Submitted by the Stewiacke Valley Historical Society. EARLE, Joseph Vernon WWII KOREA & SPECIALDUTY Joseph was born in Nova Scotia in 1925, and served from 1942-46 and 1948-1965 in Canada, England, France, Italy, Germany, Holland and Korea with the RCAC. He received the Italy Star, the France-Germany Star, the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and the 1939-45 War Medal. Joseph resides in Camp Hill. Submitted by the Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion. ELLIOTT, Lawrence W. SPECIALDUTY PEACETIME & NATO Lawrence was born in Digby, NS, in 1937, and served with the Black Watch (RHR) Canada in Continental Europe and Canada. Lawrence is a Life Member of the Digby Branch #020 of The Royal Canadian Legion. Submitted by the Digby Branch #020 of The Royal Canadian Legion. EISENHAUR, Maurice WWI Maurice was 29 years old when he enlisted in the CEF on April 12, 1918 in Halifax. He served overseas with the 21st Battalion (The Princess of Wales Own Regiment) from eastern Ontario. While serving with the battalion, he suffered from physiological wounds brought on by incessant shelling (a.k.a. “shell shock”) and later the internal wounds inflicted during a gas attack. Maurice developed pneumonia and was invalided home to Canada. He died in December 1919. Submitted by the Mahone Bay Branch #049 of The Royal Canadian Legion.
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