Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 161 BURRILL, Lawrence WWI Lawrence was born in Kemptville, Yarmouth Co and joined the Canadian Railway Troops serving in Canada. He worked as a lumberman in Kemptville after WWI. Submitted by the Carleton Consolidated Branch #167, The Royal Canadian Legion CAMPBELL, William WWI William enlisted on March 8, 1916 at Port Hawkesbury and went to Broughton and joined the 185th Battalion and went in June to Aldershot Camp completing his training there and sailing for England on October 13, 1916 and was stationed at Witley Camp, Surrey until March 1, 1918 when he left in a draft for the Royal Canadian Regiment in France and served on the Arras front and took an active part in the big drive of August 8. He was hit by shrapnel from an exploding shell being wounded in the left thigh and right wrist and was sent to the Dorchester V.A.D. Hospital and from there to Epsom for convalescent treatment, returning home at the time of demobilization. Submitted by the Middleton Branch #001, The Royal Canadian Legion CARTER, Frank Leslie WWI & WWII Frank was born in Phillip’s Harbour, NS on October 28, 1894 and served with the Canadian Army Active Force during WWI and with the Pictou Highlanders in WWII. He was a Life Member of the Torbay Branch 117. Frank passed away on October 25, 1986 and will always be remembered and respected for his years of service. Submitted by the Torbay Branch #117, The Royal Canadian Legion
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