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  Wartime Heritage
                                    ASSOCIATION
 
 
 
  Remembering World War I
   
 
 
   
   
  The Cenotaph, located in front of the Yarmouth County Library, Main Street, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia lists the names of 173 men and women
  from Yarmouth Town and County.  
  Three names were listed in error on the Yarmouth Memorial and Wartime Heritage does not list the names as casualties.
  d'Entremont, William A 
  Crowell, Thomas D.
  Titus, William Peter - Canadian Army Medical Corps; Died March 21, 1971  
  
 
   
  The Yarmouth Town and County War Memorial  
 
 
   
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
  Allen, Joseph Hamilton   
  
  27th Battalion; d. Sept. 15, 1916; (b. Yarmouth) 
  Anderson, Alexander John   
  
  26th Battalion; d. July 4, 1917; (b. Yarmouth)
  Bertrand, Dennis
  
  
  
  64th Battalion; d. December 20, 1918; (b. Wedgeport, Yarmouth Co., NS)
  Burrell, Eric Judson
  
  
  17th Battery, Canadian Field Artillery; d. July 19, 1932; (b. Yarmouth)  Death attributed to Wartime Service
  Clark, Ralph Burton
  
  
  25th Battalion; d. June 23, 1924; (b. Yarmouth) Death attributed to Wartime Service
  d’Entremont, Albany A. 
  
  SS Stella Maris (Tug),  d. December 6, 1917; (b. West Pubnico, Yarmouth Co., NS)
  Doane, Henry Clinton 
  
  
  Schooner F W Roebling; d. December 6, 1917; (b. Yarmouth)
  Ellis, Ivan Earl
  
  
  
  26th Infantry Division, ‘B’ Company , American Expeditionary Force; d. July 1, 1918; (b. Yarmouth) 
  Fox, Murray William
  
  
  Canadian Army Service Corps; d. January 29, 1934; (b. Yarmouth) Death attributed to Wartime Service
  Gayton, Roswell
  
  
  
  US Merchant Navy (SS Lake City); d. October 3, 1918; (b. Lower Argyle) Death attributed to Wartime Service
  Treffry, Hallett Archibald
  
  85th Battalion; d. April 4, 1935; (b. Pleasant Lake, Yarmouth Co., NS); Death attributed to Wartime Service
  Hamm, William Edward
  
  85th Battalion; d. September 5, 1925; (b Yarmouth); Death attributed to Wartime Service
  Holly, James Walter 
  
  
  25th Battalion; d. August 8, 1918; (b. Yarmouth)  
  Hood, Arthur William
  
  
  25th Battalion; d. January 16, 1927; (b. Yarmouth); Death attributed to Wartime Service 
  Hulsman, Chester Howard 
  
  3rd Brigade, CFA; d. July 27, 1916; (b. Yarmouth)
  King, Gordon Willoughby 
  
  USS Chicago, US Navy; d. June 23, 1917; (b. Yarmouth)
  Kirk, Charles Douglas
  
  
  Canadian Engineers (b. Yarmouth)
  Larkin, Glendall Crowell
  
  2nd Mate, SS Aztec (Am Merchant Ship); April 1, 1917; (b. Yarmouth)
  Larkin, Harry Lewis
  
  
  2nd Ass. Engieer, SS Aztec (Am Merchant Ship);  April 1, 1917; (b. Yarmouth)  
  MacKinnon, Norman Scott 
  
  Chief Skipper HMCS Niobe  RCN; d. February 28, 1918; (b.Yarmouth)
  McDonnell, Robert 
  
  
  44th Battalion; d. Oct. 26, 1917 (b. Argyle, Yarmouth Co., NS) 
  Matheson, Charles
  
  
  236th Battalion; d. September 10, 1917; (b. Yarmouth) 
  McComiskey, Edward Charles
  
  73rd Battalion; d. March 21, 1916; (b. Pubnico, Yarmouth Co., NS)
  Moores, Clinton Ray
  
  
  64th Battalion; d. March 2, 1927; (b. Sand Beach, Yarmouth Co., NS); Death attributed to Wartime Service
  Moulaison, Pierre Jervis
  
  25th Battalion; d. December 31, 1923; (b. Abrams River, Yarmouth Co., NS); Death attributed to Wartime Service
  Muise, Benjamin Archibald
  
  6th Battalion Canadian Garrison Regiment d. July 25, 1919 (b. in Amirault’s Hill) Death attributed to Wartime Service
  Muise, Cyril William
  
  
  219th Battalion; d. December 6, 1918; (b. Quinan, Yarmouth Co., NS)
  Penney, Sidney Stephen
  
  72nd Battalion (British Columbia Regiment); d. July 23, 1918; (b. Yarmouth)
  Perry, Wilfred 
  
  
  
  3rd Battalion; d. November 6, 1917; (b. Yarmouth) Death attributed to Wartime Service  
  Pitman, George Leslie
  
  
  Canadian Forestry Corps (b Carleton, Yarmouth Co., NS) 
  Pitman, William Leslie 
  
  
  Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve; d. July 24, 1920; (b. Brooklyn, Yarmouth Co., NS); Death attributed to Wartime Service  
  Porter, Alvnie
  
  
  
  256th Battalion; d. March 10, 1928; (b. Tusket, Yarmouth Co., NS); Death attributed to Wartime Service   
  Pothier, Edward Joseph
  
  24th Battalion; d. December 23, 1929; (b. Yarmouth); Death attributed to Wartime Service
  Ring, Arthur Franklyn
  
  
  256th Overseas Railway Construction Battalion; d. October 26, 1923; (b. Yarmouth); Death attributed to Wartime Service
  Rogers, Arthur Edgar
  
  
  31st Battalion; d. May 21, 1942; (b. Yarmouth)  Death attributed to Wartime Service 
  Roy, Louis Joseph
  
  
  58th Howitzer Batter, 14th Brigade, CFA; d. September 25, 1924; (b. Yarmouth) Death attributed to Wartime Service 
  Saulnier, Joseph Jeffrey
  
  Canadian Engineers; d. September 29, 1924; (b. Yarmouth); Death attributed to Wartime Service 
  Spates, Milby Murray
  
  
  1st Depot Battalion, Nova Scotia; d. August 19, 1919; (b. Gavelton, Yarmouth Co., NS); Death attributed to Wartime Service 
  Taylor, Charles Adelbert
  
  25 Battalion; d. September 12, 1923; (b. Yarmouth); Death attributed to Wartime Service 
  Wheaton, Jack Merritt 
  
  
  85th Battalion; d. April 9, 1917; (b. Yarmouth) 
  White Henry Edward
  
  
  25th Battalion, May 2, 1931  (b. Yarmouth); Death attributed to Wartime Service 
  Williams, Charles Henry 
  
  Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry; d. October 1, 1918; (b. Yarmouth) 
  Withycombe, Keith Dalston 
  
  Royal Field Artillery; d. October 22, 1918; (b. Yarmouth) 
  Wright, John Joseph 
  
  
  The King's (Liverpool Regiment); d. March 22, 1918 (b. Yarmouth)
  6 Residents  of Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia at enlistment:
  Cahan, John Flint
  
  
  1st Canadian Pioneer Battalion; d. November 8, 1928;  (Resident of Hebron, Yarmouth Co., NS); Death attributed to Wartime Service 
  Lent, William Harris
  
  
  Canadian Field Artillery; d. August 10, 1941; (Resident of Tusket, Yarmouth Co., NS);  Death attributed to Wartime Service 
  MacDonnell, Gladwyn John 
  
  Canadian Machine Gun Corps, 2nd Battalion; d. Aug. 13, 1918; (Resident of Yarmouth, NS at enlistment)
  Nichols, Ansel Hamilton
  
  219th Battalion/85th Battalion; d. June 25, 1931 ; ((Resident of Brazil Lake, Yarmouth Co., NS); Death attributed to Wartime Service 
  Perry, William Garfield
  
  
  1st Depot Battalion, Nova Scotia; d. June 26, 1920; (Resident of Yarmouth, NS)   
  Wilkinson, John William 
  
  64th Battalion; d. July 7, 1937; (Resident of Yarmouth); Death attributed to Wartime Service
   
  6 Enlisted in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
  Melanson, Benoit Joseph 
  
  25th Battalion; d. August 9, 1918  (b. in Grosses Coques, Digby Co., NS)
  Murphy, Roy Vincent 
  
   
  38th Battalion; d. September 2, 1918  (b. Lockeport, Shelburne Co., NS)
  Sholds, Clarence Melvin 
   
  The Royal Canadian Regiment; d. November 11, 1918; (b. Doctor's Cove, Shelburne Co., NS)
  Steele, Elezer 
  
  
  
  25th Battalion; d. April 27, 1916; (b. Northern Bay, Bay De Verde, Newfoundland)  
  Thimot, Odelpha
  
  
  
  14th Battalion; d. September 27, 1918;  (b. Saulnierville, Digby County, NS)
  Tucker, Ebenezer 
  
  
  Canadian Forestry Corps; d. February 8, 1919 (b.Winterton, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland)
  9 Related to Residents of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
  Andrews, Alexander Carl 
  
  United States Navy; d. October 1, 1918; (Son of Wentworth Kinney Andrews, Little River,  Yarmouth Co., NS)
  Holmes, Wallace W.
  
  
  Canadian Field Artillery; d. May 30, 1926; (Husband of Muriel Elizabeth (Cann) Holmes);  Death attributed to Wartime Service 
  Hurlburt, David Seamore 
  
  13th Battalion; d. September 2, 1918; (Son of David Hurlburt, Yarmouth, NS)
  Kay, Leonard Redvers
  
  
  25th Battalion; d. December 13, 1925; (Yarmouth Parents) Death attributed to Wartime Service 
  Lorking, Albert
  
  
  
  7th Regiment; d. May 6, 1938; (Husband of Minnie Redding Lorking, Hebron, Yarmouth Co., NS) Death attributed to Wartime Service
  Meuse, Thomas Edward
  
  Co F, 102nd Inf. Regt., 26th Div. US Army; d. August 18, 1918 (Son of Sylvester Meuse, b. Tusket, and Mary Elizabeth (LaFave) Meuse; b. Eel Brook)
  Redmond, Frederick 
  
  
  103rd Inf. Regt., 26th Division, US Army; d. November 27, 1918; (Son of Joanna Scoville and step-son of Levi Scoville, South Chegoggin, Yarmouth Co.)
  Daniel Norman MacRitchie
  
  Lieutenant, US Naval Reserve; d. April 7, 1918; (Father of Norman Conrad MacRitchie, resident of Yarmouth, NS)
  Scarth, James Arnold Percival 
  5th Canadian Mounted Rifles; d. June 2, 1916 (Brother of H. A. C. Scarth of Yarmouth, NS.)
  
 
  The Wartime Heritage Association Casualty Page 
     lists 170 war dead with the addition of the following 65 names not listed on the Cenotaph
  
 
 
  44 Born in Yarmouth/Yarmouth Co.,  Nova Scotia