Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 215 THOMSON, James Goodfellow WWI James was born in Jedburgh, Scotland on May 18, 1885. He joined the Royal Canadian Army and served with the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery I.C.A., L.D.A.C. in Canada, England, France, Belgium and Germany. He was a member of Elsmsdale Branch 48, The Royal Canadian Legion. James passed away in 1944. Submitted by Elsmsdale Branch #048, The Royal Canadian Legion TROWSDALE, Frank Hicks WWI Frank was born on August 29, 1897, in Crapaud, PEI. In October 1917, he was drafted under Military Service Act, 1917, with the 1st Depot Battalion Nova Scotia Regiment. Throughout World War I, Frank served with the 6th Detachment Canadian Garrison Regiment and was discharged on April 25, 1919 in Halifax, NS. Following discharge, he returned home to Crapaud, where he farmed the land until his untimely death on May 7, 1925 of tuberculosis. Submitted by Colchester Branch #026, The Royal Canadian Legion TROWSDALE, Harry Dienstead WWI Harry was born on July 21, 1895 in Crapaud, PEI. On May 9, 1917, he joined the 105th Battalion draft of the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force. Harry was shipped overseas on the SS OLYMPIA on June 1, 1917, and arrived in Liverpool on June 10, 1917. He was taken on strength with 13th Reserve Battalion Seaford on June 12, 1917, and with the 26th Battalion in the field in France on December 8, 1917. He was then attached to Headquarters 5th Canadian Infantry Brigade from September 28 to October 26, 1918. He proceeded to England on April 10, 1919 and was discharged on May 17, 1919 in Saint John, NB. Harry was a Past Commander of Flanders Post, Canadian Legion Milford, Massachusetts, USA. Harry passed away in November 1966. Submitted by Colchester Branch #026, The Royal Canadian Legion
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