Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 167 FAHIE, Percy Philip WWII Percy was born in East Lower Ship Harbour and was a Flight Sergeant in the Royal Canadian Air Force. Percy was killed in action in Malta in 1943. Submitted by Four Harbour’s Branch #120, The Royal Canadian Legion FEVENS, Lawrence Whitman WWII Lawrence was born in Overton, NS in 1916. He joined the Navy and served on HMCS Gaspe, Q-Boats, Glenora, North Wind, HMCS Fundy and HMCS Border Cities. In the Merchant Marines, he served on the Chomdy and Lord Calvin on the High Seas, the Mid Atlantic and along the Atlantic Coast. He was awarded the Military Service Medal 19391945, the Merchant Marine Medal, two Atlantic Star Medals, two King George Medals, Bar Medal and the Napel Leaf. His duties included loading ammunition, oiling, motor mechanics, dismantling mines, and working in the diesel room as an engine room engineer. Lawrence passed away in 2009. Submitted by Enid Elliot FINDLAY, John Leroy WWII John was born in Dartmouth, NS in 1924. He served the Royal Canadian Navy in Canada, England and France from 1943 to 1945. He received the following medals: Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, 1939-1945 Star, 1939-1945 War Medal, and the France and Germany Star. He was wounded in France in 1944 with multiple gunshot wounds, which resulted in him having multiple surgeries. He was discharged in October 1945. John passed away in 2001. Submitted by Four Harbour’s Branch #120, The Royal Canadian Legion
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