Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 99 FRANKLIN, George R. WWII George was born in Acadiaville, Digby County, NS in 1917 and joined the Princess Louise Fusiliers serving in England and Continental Europe. He was a member of the Digby Branch #020 for one year. George passed away in 1995. Submitted by the Digby Branch #020 of The Royal Canadian Legion. FRASER, Basil WWI Basil went overseas with the Dalhousie Hospital Unit but it was not long before he was transferred to the 4th FieldAmbulance and later on earned a commission and was attached to the 25th Nova Scotia Battalion. He was 22 years old and had been in the 25th Battalion for only three months when he was killed on April 8, 1918. Submitted by the Middleton Branch #001 of The Royal Canadian Legion. FRASER, Roy St. Clair WWI Roy, brother of Cyril and Basil was in the North West when war broke out and joined of the Western Battalions and saw much service at the front and fought with great gallantry in several engagements. He was killed on June 7, 1916 at the age of 29 years. He was in the 31st Calgary Battalion. Submitted by the Middleton Branch #001 of The Royal Canadian Legion. FRASER, Cyril J. WWI Cyril resigned his position as Inspector of the Acadia Fire Insurance of Halifax to go overseas with the original 25th Battalion and received shrapnel wound in the left knee in the retaking of Courcellette and was admitted to the Grand Duchess George of Russia’s Hospital at Harrogate, Yorkshire on October 26, 1916. He returned to Canada in July 1917. Submitted by the Middleton Branch #001 of The Royal Canadian Legion.
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