Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 167 MILES, Paul Basil SPECIAL DUTYAREA Paul was born in Wolfville, NS in 1931, the third son of Arthur and Winnie Miles. He served with the 146th Anti-Tank Battery of the RC Artillery. He attended several courses in various camps/bases across Canada. At the beginning of the Korean War, he tried to enlist for overseas duty; however married men were not being accepted at that time. Paul sometimes spoke of his experiences and how he enjoyed the comradeship. Paul passed away in 2012. Submitted by Family MILES, Roy Arthur WWII & SPECIAL DUTYAREA Roy was born in Wolfville, NS in 1924 to parents Arthur and Winnie Miles. He volunteered to serve in 1941 and spent time with both RC Engineers, RC Signals attached to RCArmour Corps and with West NS Regiment after the war. He volunteered to serve in Canadian Army Pacific Force established in 1944-1945 in anticipation of action against Japan, however this did not occur because of the atomic bombs. He remained in Germany at the end of WorldWar II as part of the occupation force. Roy was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945 and Canadian Forces’ Decoration. He was a member of Kentville Branch 006 of The Royal Canadian Legion. Roy passed away in 2001. Submitted by Family MOORE, Henry C. “Neil” KOREA Neil was born on August 17, 1934 in Chatham, New Brunswick. He served with the North Shore Regiment then joined the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps from 1951 until 1989. Neil served in Korea, did three tours with NATO in Germany, and served at Fort Churchill in Manitoba. Neil received the Order of Military Merit Medal (MMM), Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (Korea), Canadian Peacekeeping Service Medal, United Nations Service Medal (Korea), Queen’s Silver Jubilee Medal and the Canadian Forces Decoration Medal with 2 Bars. Neil was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion for over thirty years with Hants Co. Branch 009 serving as President on four occasions and as Honourary President for four years. He was awarded the MSM and Life Membership. Neil passed away on February 16, 2014. Submitted by Hants County Branch #009, The Royal Canadian Legion
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