First World War Honour Roll of Antigonish County, Nova Scotia

Unveiling of the Antigonish Cenotaph—November 11, 1937

As we mark the 100th anniversary of the Armistice that ended the First World War, the Antigonish Cenotaph Project committee pauses to reflect on the 97 men who died of causes related to their military service during the war or the years following its conclusion. “We will remember them.”

Ash, Private Norman, Antigonish Town: Killed in Action near Lens, France, on August 15, 1917

Ash, Private Roland “Rollie,” Antigonish Town: Killed in Action near Angres, France, on January 16, 1917

Beck, Flight Cadet William Tupper, Antigonish Town: Accidentally Killed near Ismailia, Egypt, on November 15, 1918

Benoit, Private James Simon, Tracadie, Antigonish County: Killed in Action at Courcelette, France, on September 15, 1916

Bernard, Private James, Bayfield, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds near Courcelette, France, on September 19, 1916

Bouchie, Private Francis “Frank,” East Havre Boucher, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Liverpool, England, on August 19, 1918

Boudreau, Private John Angus, Tracadie, Antigonish County: Killed in Action at Courcelette, France, on September 17, 1916

Boyd, Gunner Hugh John, Fraser’s Mills, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Camp Lewis, WA, on October 21, 1918

Boyle, Private Ambrose Thomas, Afton, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds at Vimy Ridge, France. on April 11, 1917

Chisholm, Private Alexander Kenneth, Brierly Brook, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds at Boulogne, France, on September 28, 1918

Chisholm, Private Ambrose, Brierly Brook, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Cuvillers, France, on October 1, 1918

Chisholm, Private Colin, Brierly Brook, Antigonish County: Killed in Action at Vimy Ridge, France, on April 12, 1917

Chisholm, Sapper Colin Francis, Brierly Brook, Antigonish County: Accidentally Killed near Poperinghe, Belgium, on October 1, 1918

Chisholm, Corporal Daniel Angus, Caledonia Mills, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Crézancy, France, on July 16, 1918

Chisholm, Major Edward Alexander, MC With Two Bars, Linwood, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Grant-Fayt, France, on November 7, 1918

Chisholm, Private John “Jack,” Georgeville, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Vimy Ridge, France, on March 29, 1917

Chisholm, Private Roderick Alexander, Lower South River, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Cuvillers, France, on October 1, 1918

DeCoste, Private Alphonsus, Havre Boucher, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Havre Boucher, NS, on June 3, 1927

DeCoste, Private Archibald Nicholas, Cape Jack, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds near Cambrai, France, on September 29, 1918

DeCoste, Private David, Linwood, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Sailly, France, on October 3, 1918

DeCoste, Private Raymond, Cape Jack, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds at Neuville-Saint-Vaast, France, on March 22, 1917

Delorey, Private Moses Everett, Tracadie, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Newport News, VA, on October 19, 1918

Delorey, Private Nicholas Lewis, Tracadie, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Zillebeke, Belgium, on June 16, 1916

Devaney, Driver Robert, Cloverville, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Cagnicourt, France, on September 3, 1918

Doran, Private James, Clydesdale, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Antigonish NS, on April 18, 1917

Durant, Private Lewis Bernard, Pomquet, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Halifax, NS. on October 30, 1918

Fougere, Private Alexander, Frankville, Antigonish County; Killed in Action at Passchendaele, Belgium, on November 3, 1917

Fraser, Corporal Lewis, Maple Ridge, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds near Courcelette, France, on October 23, 1916

Gillis, Private Joseph Bernard, Bay St., Antigonish: Killed in Action at Passchendaele, Belgium, on October 30, 1917

Grant, Lance Corporal James Arthur “Art,” North Grant, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds near Vimy, France, on June 10, 1917

Grant, Private John, Malignant Cove, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Dury, France, on September 2, 1918

Grant, Gunner William Angus “Willy,” Marshy Hope, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Zillebeke, Belgium, on July 21, 1916

Henry, Private William Alexander, Antigonish Town: Killed in Action near Parvilles, France, on August 10, 1918

Jackson, Private Michael, Tracadie, Antigonish County: Died from Accidental Injuries at La Joux, France, on November 3, 1918

Jackson, Private William J. “Willy John,” Antigonish Town: Died of Sickness at Edmundston, NB, on February 19, 1917

Kenna, Private Thomas “Tommy,” Antigonish Town: Killed in Action at Courcelette, France, on September 15, 1916

Kirk, Driver Henry Downie, Clydesdale, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Quebec QC, on July 10, 1915

Landry, Private Alexander J., Pomquet, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Courcelette, France, on September 28, 1916

Levangie, Private Ambrose Paul, Frankville, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Lens, France, on April 5, 1918

Levangie, Private Benjamin, Frankville, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds near Albert, France, on November 14, 1916

MacDonald, Private Albert H., West Lakevale, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Commerce, France, on April 27, 1918

MacDonald, Private Alexander, Tracadie, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Halifax, NS, on June 13, 1918

MacDonald, Private Allan Roderick, Morvan (Upper Keppoch), Antigonish County: Accidentally Killed at Engham, England on May 25, 1918

MacDonald, Private Angus, Havre Boucher, Antigonish County: Accidentally Killed near Bully Grenay, France, on October 26, 1916

MacDonald, Private Angus Allan, West St., Antigonish: Killed in Action near Lens, France, on September 7, 1917

MacDonald, Lieutenant Angus Donald, South Side Harbour, Antigonish County: Killed in Action at Passchendaele, Belgium, on October 30, 1917

MacDonald, Private Arthur, Dunmore, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds at Étaples, France, on May 23, 1918

McDonald, Private Daniel, Dunmore, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Antigonish, NS, on August 4, 1926

McDonald, Private Daniel Vincent, MM, Maryvale, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds near Chérisy, France, on August 28, 1918

MacDonald, Private Daniel William, Cape George Point, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Le Sars, France, on October 8, 1916

MacDonald, Private Donald, Bailey’s Brook, Pictou County: Died of Sickness at Camp Aldershot, NS, on October 15 1916

MacDonald, Private Duncan, Black Avon, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Courcelette, France, on September 26, 1916

MacDonald, Private Hugh D., Maryvale, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Pozières, France, on September 19, 1916

MacDonald, Private James Alexander, Malignant Cove, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Kingston, Ontario, on August 10, 1918

MacDonald, Sergeant John Daniel, Arisaig, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds near Avion, France, on April 27, 1917

MacDonald, Sapper John Duncan “Jack,” Lanark, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Koksijde, Belgium, on September 2, 1917

MacDonald, Private John Laughlin, Fraser’s Grant, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Neufchâteau, France, on December 19, 1917

MacDonald, Sergeant Laughlin, DCM, McArras Brook, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Lens, France, on August 15, 1917

MacDonald, Lieutenant Roderick, Beaver Meadow, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Provin, France, on May 8, 1918

McDonald, Private Roderick Joseph, Havre Boucher, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Vancouver, BC, on April 27, 1917

MacDonald, Private Ronald W., Malignant Cove, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Ripon, England, on August 30, 1919

MacDougall, Corporal Colin Francis, Pleasant St., Antigonish: Killed in Action near Courcelette, France, on September 27, 1916

MacDougall, Private Roderick, Cross Roads Ohio, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Albert France, on October 23, 1916

MacDougall, Private Roderick William, North Grant, Antigonish County: Killed in Action at Vimy Ridge, France, on April 16, 1917

MacEachern, Private Colin Francis, East Havre Boucher, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Vierstraat, Belgium, on March 18, 1916

MacEachern, Sergeant John Cameron, Cape George, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Halifax, NS, on May 8, 1918

MacEachern, Private Thomas W., Cape George, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Halifax, NS, on October 27, 1916

MacEachern, Private Vincent, Cape George, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Quiévrechain, France, on November 6, 1918

MacEachern, Private Warren, Dunmaglass, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds at Étaples, France, on September 22, 1916

MacGillivray, Lance Corporal Daniel, Rear Doctor’s Brook. Antigonish County: Died of Wounds near Ypres, Belgium, on November 17, 1917

MacGillivray, Private Dougald, Big Marsh, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds at Le Tréport, France, on March 18, 1917

MacGillivray, Private Dougald, Cross Roads Ohio, Antigonish County: Killed in Action at Passchendaele, Belgium on October 30, 1917

MacGillivray, Private John Angus (aka McDonald), Fraser’s Mills, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds near Vimy Ridge, France, on April 10, 1917

MacGillivray, Private John Angus, Doctor’s Brook, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Orpington, England, on December 17, 1918

MacGregor, Lance Corporal Harker, Upper South River, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Upper South River, Antigonish County, on November 30, 1916

MacHattie, Private Wendell Alexander, South River Lake, Antigonish County: Killed in Action at Vimy Ridge, France, on April 9, 1917

MacIsaac, Captain William Fielding, Antigonish Town: Died of Wounds at Étaples, France, on June 3, 1918

McKinnon, Gunner John Thompson, St. Andrews, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at St. Andrews, NS, on February 15, 1919

MacLean, Private Angus Joseph, Brierly Brook, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Tilloy, France, on October 2, 1918

MacLean, Private James Ambrose “Jim,” Ohio, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Lens, France, on August 16, 1917

MacMillan, Private Charles Warren “Chas,” Antigonish Landing, Antigonish County: Killed in Action at Passchendaele, Belgium, on October 30, 1917

MacNeil, Private John Angus, Malignant Cove, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds at Alexandria, Egypt, on September 2, 1915

MacNeil, Private Stephen Joseph, Lanark, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Vis-en-Artois, France, on August 26, 1918

MacPherson, Private John “Jack,” Georgeville, Antigonish County: Died of Wounds at Stourbridge, England, on October 27, 1916

McPherson, Sapper John Angus, Lower Springfield, Antigonish County: Accidentally Killed at Camp Bramshott, England, on August 16, 1917

Mansfield, Private William, Big Marsh, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Guillaucourt, France, on August 8, 1918

Morris, Lance Corporal Norman Rogers, Lochaber, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Seaford, England, on March 13, 1918

Morrison, Sergeant Nathaniel “Neil,” Grosvenor, Antigonish County: Died from Accidental Injuries at Jedburgh, Scotland, on October 10, 1918

Nichols, Private Henry Howard, Afton, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Halifax, NS, on December 5, 1915

O’Brien, Lieutenant Alexander MacIntosh, Antigonish Town: Killed in Action near Souchez, France, on August 7, 1917

Pettipas, Flight Cadet Hubert Edward, East Tracadie, Antigonish County: Died of Sickness at Dartmouth, NS, on March 24, 1920

Rogers, Private William Alfred, New France, Antigonish County: Killed in Action at Vimy Ridge, France, on April 9, 1917

Sheehan, Private John Angus, Upper Springfield, Antigonish County: Killed in Action at Vimy Ridge, France, on April 9, 1917

Stewart, Private Clarence Barry, Pleasant St., Antigonish: Killed in Action at Passchendaele, Belgium, on October 30, 1917

Stewart, Driver Homer Douglas, Pleasant St., Antigonish: Died of Wounds at Wimereux, France, on October 3, 1918

Swain, Private Sydney Garfield, Grosvenor, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Inchy-en-Artois, France, on September 25, 1918

Tramble, Private John Joseph, Tracadie, Antigonish County: Killed in Action near Lens, France, on August 15, 1917