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Pte. Frank McCormick
PTE. FRANK McCORMICK

Pte. Frank McCormick, son of Angus and Leonora McCormick, was killed at the battle of Vimy Ridge in the First World War.

Cpt. Neil James MacKinnon, son of Stephen MacKinnon and Mary Jane Lawlor, served in England and in France during World War I.


Cpt. Neil James MacKinnon
CPT. NEIL JAMES MacKINNON


Pte. James Aeneas MacNeill
PTE. JAMES AENEAS MacNEILL


Pte. James Aeneas MacNeill, son of Roderick MacNeill and Agnes Gillis, enlisted in the First War on October 18, 1915 at the age of 20.

He served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force with the 105th Bn., the 26th and 78th Bn. in France, where he was wounded at the front lines by an exploding grenade.

He was discharged in Charlottetown on March 1, 1919.

He re-enlisted in the Veterans Guard of Canada No.6A Coy on October 28, 1940 where he served three years guarding the prisoners of war and escorting the P.O.W.'s from the ships in Halifax to the internment camp in Arvida, Qué.

He was discharged on August 6, 1943 on medical grounds, arising from World War I wounds.


Pte. Stephen Roderick MacNeill, son of Roderick MacNeill and Agnes Gillis, enlisted in the First War on September 23, 1916.

He served in England and in France with the 105th Bn. and 2nd Bn. Machine Gun Corps.

He was discharged on May 25, 1919. He re-enlisted in the Veterans Guard of Canada on October 15, 1940 and served until his discharge on July 26, 1945.


Pte. Stephen Roderick MacNeill
PTE. STEPHEN RODERICK MacNEILL


Pte. Mark McNally
PTE. MARK McNALLY

Pte. Mark McNally, son of James McNally and Adelaide Harrington, served in the First World War from April 23, 1918 to July, 1919, attached to the 17th Canadian Reserve.

Pte. Alphonse Maddix, son of Gilbert Maddix and Marie Arsenault, served in World War I.


Pte. Alphonse Maddix
PTE. ALPHONSE MADDIX


Pte. A. S. Murray
PTE. A.S. MURRAY

Pte. A. S. Murray, son of Rev. Robert and Isabelle Murray and former minister of the United Church in Wellington, went overseas in 1918 with the 8th Siège Battery and served for 15 months at the front. He was then transferred to the Royal Air Force, spending four months training in England.

Rev. A. S. Murray is a chartered member of the Wellington Royal Canadian Legion.

Pte. Garlestine Pendleton served in World
War I in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 25th Bn.


Pte. Garlestine Pendleton
PTE. GARLESTINE PENDLETON


Pte. Jack Percival
PTE. JACK PERCIVAL

Pte. Jack Percival, son of John Percival and Mary Bradley enlisted in the First World War in Charlottetown.

He served overseas in England and in France with the 105th Bn. and was attached to the 2nd Siege Battery for three years.

One of his duties included driving mules and ammunition wagons.


Cpl. Sylvère Perry, son of Philibert and Catherine Poirier, enlisted in World War I on March 22, 1916.

He served in Canada, England and France, in the 105th batallion.

He received his discharge on April 27, 1919. He enlisted in the Veterans Guard of Canada, serving from February 1, 1941 to August 7, 1945.


Cpl. Sylvère Perry
CPL. SYLVERE PERRY

He received the British War Medal, the 1914-1918 War Medal, the 1939-1945 Star and the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal.
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