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Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 179 LOGAN, Jotham Wilbert WWI Jotham, son of Andrew and Martha (Cox) Logan of Pembroke and Cross Roads, was born in 1864. He attended Truro Normal College then taught school before entering Dalhousie University. He received his B.A. in 1894 and his M.A. in 1909 and taught Latin and Greek at the Halifax Academy. In 1914, Jotham enlisted, going overseas as Captain with the 25th Infantry Battalion. He served in France and Belgium from 1915 to 1919. When the war ended, he returned to teaching at the Academy. He was a member of the Dalhousie faculty for fifty years and a Governor of the University, where he was well known and respected as an outstanding teacher. Jotham passed away in 1958. Submitted by the Stewiacke Valley Historical Society MacDONALD, Frederick Herbert WWI Frederick of Fall River, NS, joined the 63rd Battalion on McNab’s Island on April 12, 1918, and served in the 85th Battalion in France. He came home and was discharged on June 8, 1919, at 24 years of age. He has three daughters in the CWAC and a son in the Army. Frederick and his wife had two more daughters at home. Frederick passed away on July 23, 1964, at the age of seventy. Submitted by the Dieppe Branch #090, The Royal Canadian Legion MacKENZIE, Charles Rutherford WWI Charles, son of John Fraser and Elizabeth (Rutherford) MacKenzie of Halfway Brook, was born in 1892, enlisted in 1914, and went to the front in February 1915. He was at the battle north of Ypres and was badly wounded at Hill 60 and was taken to hospital in England, and stayed in England for about two years. During his time in England, he married Bertha Tugwell. He returned to the front in April 1917, and was killed in action on August 15, 1917. His name is on the Vimy Ridge Memorial as he has no known grave. Submitted by the Stewiacke Valley Historical Society

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