lest we forget

Lest We Forget - James Bansford Doherty - Killed in Action 100 Years Ago 08.08.1918

Lest We Forget - James Bansford Doherty - Killed in Action 100 Years Ago  08.08.1918

James Bansford Doherty , 818136 was from Harvey, Albert County, New Brunswick and was born July 10, 1894. He was the son of William H. Doherty, of Harvey, New Brunswick. Read More...

Lest We Forget - Clarke Foster Colpitts - Killed in Action 100 Years Ago 08.08.1918

Lest We Forget - Clarke Foster Colpitts - Killed in Action 100 Years Ago  08.08.1918

Clark Foster Colpitts ,743119 was from Alma, Albert County, New Brunswick and was born September 1, 1899. He was the son of Thomas E. and Clara A. Colpitts, of Alma, New Brunswick. He enlisted with the 115th Battalion CEF on April 6, 1916 Read More...

Lest We Forget - John (Jack) Allison Dawson - Killed in Action 100 Years Ago - Today - 08.08.1918

Lest We Forget - John (Jack) Allison Dawson - Killed in Action 100 Years Ago - Today - 08.08.1918

John (Jack) Allison Dawson , 06990 was from Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick and was born December 14, 1894. Read More...

Lest We Forget - Winrey Moore Calhoun - Killed in Action 100 Years Ago Today - 08.08.1918

Lest We Forget - Winrey Moore Calhoun - Killed in Action 100 Years Ago Today - 08.08.1918

Winrey Moore Calhoun, 709272, was from  Lower Cape, Albert County, New Brunswick and was born October 10, 1883. He was the son of Mrs. Caroline Calhoun, Cape Station, Albert County, NB

Lest We Forget - Winston Churchill DeMille - Died in Hospital 100 Years Ago Today - 05.04.1918

Lest We Forget - Winston Churchill DeMille - Died in Hospital 100 Years Ago Today - 05.04.1918

Winston Churchill DeMille, 69937, was from  Anagance, Kings County, New Brunswick and was born April 24, 1898 at Anagance, New Brunswick. He was Son of Son of J. William De Mille and Mary De Mille, of Albert Co., New Brunswick.

Lest We Forget - William Bert Fowler - Died in Hospital - 101 Years Ago 02.21.1917

Lest We Forget -  William Bert Fowler - Died in Hospital - 101 Years Ago 02.21.1917

William Bert Fowler, 817475 was from Elgin, Albert Co., New Brunswick and was born July 9, 1895. He was born in London, England. He enlisted with the 140th Battalion on November 1, 1915 in Sussex, NB. Read More...

The Passing of an Albert County Hero – Harold Clifton Reid 1927-2018

The Passing of an Albert County Hero – Harold Clifton Reid 1927-2018

If you pass through Hopewell Cape in the square by the cannons you will see two black granite benches which face the guns looking out over the bay. These were donated to the museum by Harold Clifton Reid. They bear the inscription, “Donated by Harold Reid, World War II (1943-44) and Korean War Veteran (1950-52), Regular reserve (1954 -57).” They grace the square where Harold spent many days playing on the guns as youth. Read more...

Lest We Forget - Frederick Jacob Snelgrove - Died in Hospital 100 Years Ago Today - 01.20.1918

Lest We Forget - Frederick Jacob Snelgrove - Died in Hospital 100 Years Ago Today - 01.20.1918

Frederick Jacob Snelgrove, 69937, was from  Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick and was born June 15, 1895 at Conception Bay, Newfoundland. He was Son of Peter and Jessie Susan Snelgrove, of Hillsborough, New Brunswick. Read More...

Lest We Forget - George LeBurene Beaumont - Died after returning to Canada 100 Years Ago - January 8, 1918

Lest We Forget - George LeBurene Beaumont - Died after returning to Canada 100 Years Ago - January 8, 1918

George LeBurne Baumont, 70094 was from Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick and was born April 2, 1889. He enlisted with the 26th NB Battalion on February 27, 2915. His occupation was listed as a miner with the Hillsborough Manufacturing Company.

Lest We Forget - Guthrie Stuart Colpitts - Killed in Action 100 Years Ago 11.08.1917

Lest We Forget - Guthrie Stuart Colpitts - Killed in Action 100 Years Ago  11.08.1917

Guthrie Stuart Colpitts , 542459 was from  Pleasant Vale, Albert County, New Brunswick and was born December 15, 1894. He was Son of John Arthur McNutt Colpitts and Abigail Charlotte Colpitts. Read More...

Mystery Solved - Lest We Forget - Malcolm Alfred Steeves- Killed in Action 101 Years Ago 09.07.1916

Mystery Solved - Lest We Forget - Malcolm Alfred Steeves- Killed in Action 101 Years Ago  09.07.1916

On Thursday we posted on Maxwell Steeves, it turns out we got his name wrong. His real name was "Mack" Steeves from Curryville. His information follows: Malcolm Alfred Steeves A/44601 was from Curryville, Albert County, New Brunswick and was born February 19, 1891. He was the son of Son of Augusta Cochrane (formerly Steeves), of Hopewell Cape, New Brunswick, and the late Oliver C. Steeves. Read more...

Lest We Forget - Maxwell Steeves - Missing in Action 100 Years Ago - November 1917

Lest We Forget - Maxwell Steeves - Missing in Action 100 Years Ago -  November 1917

Maxwell Steeves, was from Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick. His photo and information was found at the Hillsborough Legion Branch 32 First World War Wall of Remembrance.. We have been unable to find any information on him. Read more...