Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 149 PELRINE, Andrew John “Bingo” WWII “Bingo” as he was known to his family and friends was born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. His parents were Ben & Elizabeth Pelrine with roots in Larry’s River, NS. He joined the Army at 19 years of age and was with the Cape Breton Highlanders. He was killed in action on May 25, 1944 in Italy. He is buried in Cassino War Cemetery in Italy. He will be remembered and respected for his years of service. Submitted by the Torbay Branch # 117 of The Royal Canadian Legion PELRINE, Charles Martin WWI Charles was born in East Port Felix, Nova Scotia on Dec. 16, 1984. His father was Vincent Pelrine. He was a single man and a fisherman by trade. Charles was 24 years old when he enlisted in the Army in Halifax on June 13, 1918. He passed his medical examination in Canso, NS on August 11, 1917. He was with 6 M.D. 1st Depot Battalion Nova Scotia Regiment. He will be remembered and respected for his years of service. Submitted by the Torbay Branch # 117 of The Royal Canadian Legion PELRINE, Gilbert WWI Gilbert was born in East Port Felix, Nova Scotia in 1899. His mother was Annie Pelrine. He enlisted in the Army when he was 21 years old in Halifax on June 18, 1918. He was a fisherman by trade. Gilbert was a Gunner with the Canadian Expeditionary Force. He passed away on Sept. 18, 1977 at the age of 80 and is buried in St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Port Felix. He will be remembered and respected for his years of service. Submitted by the Torbay Branch # 117 of The Royal Canadian Legion
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