Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 157 GEDDES, Donald Lloyd SPECIAL DUTYAREA & PEACETIME Donald was born in Magdalen Islands in 1933. He served in the Air Force in London, Ontario; Mont Apica, Quebec; St. Hubert, Quebec; Gander, Newfoundland; Moncton, NB; Greenwood, Nova Scotia; Toronto, Ontario; Ismalia and El Gorah, Egypt; and Golan Heights, Israel. He received the Peacekeeping Medal, UNDOF, Queen’s Jubilee and CD1. He was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Salisbury and Toronto Branches for a total of 42 years. Donald passed away in 2010. Submitted by Centennial Branch #160, The Royal Canadian Legion GERO, Norman Joseph WWII Norman was born on December 22, 1914, and began his service in the Canadian Army as an Instructor at the Training Camp situated in Parkdale in New Glasgow, NS. He was L/Cpl. N.J. Gero of No. 1 Platoon “A” Company No. 61 C.A. (B) T.C. He later served with the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry overseas and played an active part in the liberation of Holland. Norman passed away on May 2, 1979. Submitted by Normandy Branch #034, The Royal Canadian Legion GILBY, Alan D. “Jake” WWII Jake was born in Elmsdale, Nova Scotia in 1922. He joined the Canadian Army and served with the 104th Coast Battery in Canada. He was a Life Member of Elsmsdale Branch 48, The Royal Canadian Legion and served as President of the Branch in 1956. Jake passed away in 1999. Submitted by Elsmsdale Branch #048, The Royal Canadian Legion
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