Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 197 PREST, Harry Clark WWI Harry was born in Mooseland, NS in 1891. He served with the 246th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force in England and France. Harry passed away in 1973. Submitted by Four Harbour’s Branch #120, The Royal Canadian Legion PURCHASE, Henry Eric WWI Eric, son of Henry Archer Purchase of Harborne, Birmingham, England, was born in 1895. He was sent to Canada at age sixteen, and lived with a family at Cross Roads. He enlisted in 1916 in the 193rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force. After the war, he married Lila MacKay, daughter of J. William and Emma Jane (Deyarmond) MacKay of Burnside. They lived in Chicago, where he worked on the railway. When he retired, they returned to Upper Stewiacke, building a new home in Otter Brook. Eric passed away in 1961. Submitted by the Stewiacke Valley Historical Society REID, George WWI George was born in Petites, NL in 1890. He passed away in 1935. Submitted by his daughter, Zelda McPhail. of Westside Branch #126, The Royal Canadian Legion, Ladies Auxiliary
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