Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 181 MacKENZIE, John Fraser WWI Fraser, son of John Fraser and Elizabeth (Rutherford) MacKenzie of Halfway Brook, was born in 1891. He was living in California but went to Vancouver to enlist in the Canadian Army and joined the 6th Field Company, C.E. Railway Construction Draft #2. He went to the front in July 1917 and remained there until the war ended. He married Alice Cullen of California and they made their home there. Fraser passed away in 1978. Submitted by the Stewiacke Valley Historical Society MAHONEY, Charles Peter WWI & WWII Charles was born in 1901 and enlisted in the Merchant Marines out of Cape Breton in 1917. He returned to civil duty after the war and married Iris Weagle, and together they had six children. In February 1941, at the age of forty, he enlisted at Halifax and served in Canada, the United Kingdom and the Central Mediterranean Area. Charles received the Canadian Volunteer Medal and Clasp. He returned to civil life in June 1945 and lived in the North Queens area. He was a founding member of A. L. Patterson Branch 87 in Caledonia. Charles passed away in 1983 at age 82. Submitted by A. L. Patterson Branch #087, The Royal Canadian Legion MAYNARD, George William WWI Bill, son of James and Margaret Jane (Wright) Maynard, was born in 1896 at Goshen, Upper Stewiacke and served with the 106th Battalion. After the war, he married Florence Letitia Boomer of Brookfield and settled there as a carpenter. He passed away in 1981. Submitted by the Stewiacke Valley Historical Society
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