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  Roy Clerman Trefry 
 
 
 
  Roy Clerman Trefry 
  3180581
  Private
  1st Depot Battalion NS
  May 7, 1897
  Springhaven, Yarmouth Co., NS
  May 28, 1918
  Aldershot, NS
  21
  Springhaven, Yarmouth Co., NS
  5 feet, 8 inches
  Medium
  Brown
  Black
  Farmer
  Single
  Baptist
  Erven Trefry (Father), Springhaven, Yarmouth Co., NS
  January 17, 1919 (Halifax on demobilization)
  1983
  Roy Clerman Trefry was the son of Erven Caleb Trefry [1874-1932]  and Elizabeth (White) Trefry 
  [1877-1962]  of Springhaven, Yarmouth Co., NS.  A brother, Angus Francis Trefry, also served during WWI. 
  Private Trefry enlisted at Aldershot on May 28 1918.  While at Aldershot he contracted influenza and 
  was hospitalized between August 8 and August 13, 1918.   On August 16, 1918 he was granted the first of 
  four harvest furloughs, the last furlough being granted on December 2, 1918.   He was discharged on 
  demobilization on January 17, 1919.
  On May 6, 1925 he married Viola Catherine Riggs [1899-1989]. Roy died in 1983 and they are buried 
  in the Arcadia Cemetery, Yarmouth Co., NS.  
  
 
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