Nova Scotia/Nunavut Command of The Royal Canadian Legion www.ns.legion.ca 161 GRAHAM, Harriet WWI Harriet was born in Guysborough, Nova Scotia in 1881. When war broke out, Harriet joined the 1st Contingent in September 1914 as a nursing sister with the CAMS. She and her cousin Pearl were among the first to arrive in France and set up the No. 1 Canadian Hospital. They also qualified for the Mons Star. The hospital was eventually destroyed by a single German aircraft killing 32 staff and patients and leaving seventeen wounded. Harriet was awarded the Decoration of the Royal Red Cross. Harriet passed away in 1931 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery in New Glasgow, NS. Submitted Independently JOHNSON, Terrence Robert Terrence was born in Consett, United Kingdom in 1957. He served in the Navy on HMCS Ottawa, Nipigon, Huron, Fraser, Margaree, Preserver, Fredericton, and Naval Engineering Unit, NDHQ on the East Coast, West Coast, Ottawa, Saint John and Ottawa. He received the CD2 and SSM. Terrence is a five-year member of The Royal Canadian Legion Centennial Branch 160. Submitted by Centennial Branch #160, The Royal Canadian Legion JOSHUA, Reggie John R. WWI & WWII Reggie enlisted in Petit-de-Grat, Nova Scotia, in 1896. He served in the Army inWorldWar I. Following the war, he worked on ships then joined the efforts of World War II as a fireman on the Lady Laurier in the Merchant Navy. Following World War II, he settled with his family in Petit-de-Grat where he worked on fishing draggers out of Boots Fisheries. His family then moved to Louisdale and continued fishing. He lived in Louisdale until his death in 1971. He was active in the local Legions where he and his former comrades remembered the honours of war and enjoyed his Remembrance Day Services. He was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Branches 47 and 150 for thirty years. Submitted by St. Peter’s Branch #047, The Royal Canadian Legion
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