Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 113 BAKER, Victor “Buzz” WWII Victor was born in 1916 in Yarmouth, NS, and enlisted in the Canadian Infantry, serving in Canada and Europe from 1941-1945. Victor, “Buzz,” returned to Yarmouth where he worked until his death. He enjoyed his cottage in Carleton, where he and his family spent many summers. Submitted by Carleton Consolidated Branch #167, The Royal Canadian Legion BARRETT, John Alfred WWII Alfred, son of Richard and Myrtle (Pratt) Barrett of Upper Stewiacke Village, was born in 1915 and was a Lance Corporal with the 4th Canadian Armoured Division serving in France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. He married Marguerite Fraser of New Glasgow and lived in Truro, then in Upper Onslow. Alfred worked on the railroad for twenty years and then opened a Radio and TV repair shop in Truro. He passed away in 1986. Submitted by the Stewiacke Valley Historical Society BATEMAN, Cecil WWII Cecil was born in Liverpool, England on August 5, 1926. He joined the British Army in 1944 and served in the United Kingdom. After the war, he came to Canada and joined the Royal Canadian Air Force as an Air Navigator, retiring in 1972. Cecil was a resident of Middleton, NS until his death on June 22, 2006. Submitted by Middleton Branch #001, The Royal Canadian Legion
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