Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 87 JOUDREY, Aubrey Sterling (282830) Aubrey enlisted in the 219th Battalion on March 9, 1916 in Barrington Passage. He declared that his next of kin was his father Augustus Joudrey of Mahone Bay; he had prior service with the composite artillery battery; and that he was born in Mahone Bay on November 30, 1896. Aubrey married Bertha Swinimer in 1916. He served overseas with the 85th Battalion and was seriously wounded by shrapnel in April 1917. Aubrey passed away in 1968 in Mahone Bay. JOUDREY, Beldon (90522) Beldon served in the St. Lucia Battery of the RCGA. He enlisted in Mahone Bay on November 10, 1915 declaring that he had militia service with 1st Siege Battery; that he had been born in Second Peninsula (he was actually born in Mahone Bay) on August 3, 1897; that he was a fisherman by trade; and that his next of kin was John Joseph (Joshua) Joudrey of Second Peninsula. He passed away in February 1970 in Massachusetts. JOUDREY, Evan Lupine (3190731) Evan was the son of Nathan and Rebecca Joudrey and conscripted into the 1st Depot Battalion of the NS Regiment on November 1, 1918 in Halifax. Upon his induction he stated that he was born on March 14, 1893 in Mahone Bay; was living in Halifax; was a tailor; and that his next of kin was his mother. In 1919 he married Florence O’Leary of Halifax. Evan passed away in 1978. JOUDREY, St. Almore Robie (488869) Robie enlisted in the Composite Battalion on January 10, 1916. He declared that he had been born in Gold River on March 18, 1898 and that his mother, Louise Joudrey was his next of kin. He was the son of George and Louise Joudrey. JOUDREY, William Leroy “Roy” (733086) William joined the CEF in Windsor on December 20, 1915 and was sent to 112th Battalion where he was Quartermaster-Sergeant with that Regiment. He went overseas with that unit in July 1916 and contracted a serious illness and was then invalided home to Canada. He died in Halifax while still in the military service on June 12, 1919. William was the husband of Carrie Arlene Joudrey. He is buried in the Mahone Bay Park Cemetery. JOUDREY, Willis (283203) Willis enlisted in the 219th Battalion on March 27, 1916 in Mahone Bay. Upon enlisting he stated that he had been born on Oak Island on December 1, 1897 and that his next of kin was his father Enos Joudrey of Martins Point. The sons of John and Maria Joudrey of Mahone Bay: (Enlisted together in the 17th Battalion on September 26, 1914 in Val Cartier and served together in France and Belgium with the 25th Battalion) JOUDREY, Earl (46312) Earl was born on July 14, 1891. He was wounded on August 9, 1918 during the breakout from Amiens. JOUDREY, Harold (46313) Harold was born on September 16, 1896. He was wounded during the fighting in the Somme in 1916. KEDY, John E. (282384) John enlisted in the 219th Battalion on March 10, 1916 in Mahone Bay. Upon enlisting he stated that he had been born in Mahone Bay on September 3, 1872; was a farmer; and that his next of kin was his wife Mrs. Hattie M. Kedy of Mahone Bay. He passed away from cancer in 1940. World War I Veterans from Mahone Bay, NS continued....
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