The West Hants Historical Society salutes our local soldiers who died one hundred years ago in 1917 during World War 1. We will always remember your sacrifice. Note: You can view their military records online by searching for the Regimental Number (Reg No) at the Library and Archives Canada web site as follows: http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/search.aspx This list is also provided as a downloadable pdf here.
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Alden Nowlan – The Forgotten Poet of Stanley, NSThe following article was a WHHS Heritage Banquet address by Rev. David Curry in 2003. It has been converted from a pdf file to be shared here. Alden Nowlan: The Forgotten Poet of StanleyI would like to thank the West Hants Historical Society for the privilege of speaking this evening and to commend the Society for recognising the very important part that literature plays in our heritage. I have been asked to speak about Alden Nowlan, one of Canada’s |