Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 191 SURRETTE, James Joseph “Jim” WWII Jim was born in Windsor, NS in 1921. He served with the West Nova Regiment, RCASC in Canada, England, Germany and Belgium during WorldWar II. He received the 1939-1945 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-1945 and Canadian Forces’ Decoration 2. He was a 36-year member of Hants Co. Branch 009 of The Royal Canadian Legion. Jim passed away in 2007. Submitted by Hants County Branch #009, The Royal Canadian Legion THOMPSON, Allister Moore WWII Allister was born in Westville, NS in 1925. He enlisted in the Navy and served as Able Seaman in France, Germany and on the High Seas during World War II. He was awarded the France and Germany Star, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and NATO Medal. He was a member of Westville Branch 035 of The Royal Canadian Legion. Allister passed away in 2018. Submitted by Peace Branch #060, The Royal Canadian Legion WALSH, William Joseph “Bill” PEACETIME Bill was born in Hampstead, Long Island, New York on June 18, 1928 and was brought up in Hantsport, Nova Scotia. In 1947, he became a member of the Army Reserve RECCE Squadron before joining the RCAF in 1949. He worked as a Flight Engineer and Aero Engine Tech on Lancasters, Dakotas, Neptune’s, Argus and many others all over the country for the next 21 years. Bill retired from the Air Force in 1970. He was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Hants Co. Branch 9 for sixteen years. Bill passed away in 2019. Submitted by Hants County Branch #009, The Royal Canadian Legion
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