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.
| Last Name | Given Names | Birth Place | Date Died | Buried | Cemetery | Reg No |
| Allen | William | Enfield | 10-11-1917 | Belgium | Passchendaele | 901497 |
| Annand | Clinton Henry | Milford, Hants Co | 03-05-1917 | Milford | Gays River | 20590 |
| Anthony | Gilbert Frederick | Liverpool/Walton | 27-04-1917 | France | Wimereux | 733098 |
| Anthony | Maxwell | Mosherville /Scotch | 30-10-1917 | Ypres | Menin Gate | 283144 |
| Armitage | Arthur Cecil | Leeds Eng/Lockhartville | 29-10-1917 | Belgium | Potijze Chateau | 1261102 |
| Bates | John Howard | St. Croix | 16-07-1917 | Halifax | Fort Massey | 1208 |
| Benner | Forest Charles | Schubenacadie | 30-10-1917 | Belgium | Menin Gate | 901869 |
| Brown | Frederick | Cheverie | 09-04-1917 | France | Aubigny | 733016 |
| Brushett | Alexander | Burin,NF/Windsor | 17-11-1917 | Belgium | Lijssenthoek | 513628 |
| Canavan | Frederick Maynard | Newport | 30-10-1917 | Ypres | Menin Gate | 223329 |
| Carmichael | Redvers Buller | Windsor | 09-08-1917 | France | Bully-Grenay | 901478 |
| Churchill | Alfred Snow | Windsor/Hantsport | 09-04-1917 | France | Encivres | Officer |
| Crossley | Frederick Gordon | Summerville | 15-11-1917 | Belgium | Menin Gate | 478690 |
| Custance | James Mosher | Upper Rawdon | 10-08-1917 | France | La Chaudiere | 901535 |
| Dalrymple | James | Minasville | 04-05-1917 | France | Lievin | 414308 |
| Dill | Timothy James | Ellershouse | 30-05-1917 | France | Etaples | 733092 |
| Douglas | Otis Smith | Selma | 05-05-1917 | France | Aubigny | 469239 |
| Farris | Winfield Arthur | Hantsport | 30-10-1917 | Belgium | Menin Gate | 283040 |
| Fogarty | Murray James | Windsor | 03-04-1917 | France | Vimy Mem | 70280 |
| Gale | Charles Henry | Ardoise | 15-08-1917 | France | Vimy | 1261102 |
| Gass | Blanchard Victor | Shubenacadie | 09-04-1917 | France | Cdn Cem | 69064 |
| Gratto | Henry Edwin | Shubenacadie | 09-04-1917 | France | Lichfield, Thelus | 715029 |
| Green | Robert Henry | Nine Mile River | 12-04-1917 | France | Cabaret Rouge | 488901 |
| Greeno | William Henry | Hantsport | 14-06-1917 | UK | Aldershot,UK | 415307 |
| Grierson | Vernon Arthur | Kentville | 09-04-1917 | France | Cdn Cem #2 | 282075 |
| Hensley | John Manuel | Windsor | 30-10-1917 | Belgium | Tyne Cot | 222706 |
| Kilcup | Hupert Landsdown | Windsor | 09-04-1917 | France | Vimy Mem | 832135 |
| Levy | Morley Vaughan | Waterville Hants | 20-08-1917 | France | Vimy Mem | 733100 |
| Lingard | Andersen | Moose Brook | 09-04-1917 | France | Vimy Mem | 733070 |
| Lyon | Irving Hubble | Falmouth | 13-07-1917 | France | Vimy Mem | 80128 |
| MacDonald | Frederick Hamilton | Maple Grove, Hants Co | 09-08-1917 | France | Bully-Grenay | 1258064 |
| Maloney | Peter | Shubenacadie | 09-04-1917 | France | Le Chaudiere | 902480 |
| Manley | Frank | Maitland | 05-05-1917 | France | Villers Station | 163877 |
| McClare | Ernest Ethelbert | Boston/Mt Uniacke | 29-10-1917 | Surrey, UK | Brookwood Cem | 3030171 |
| McClare | Percy Winthrop | Boston/Mt Uniacke | 05-05-1917 | France | Vimy Mem | 488944 |
| McDougall | Clarence Hobart | Maitland | 04-05-1917 | Belgium | Lijssenthoek | Officer |
| McKay | Harold Earnest | Newport | 09-04-1917 | France | Vimy | 901114 |
| McKenzie | Walter Edward | Shubenacadie | 28-06-1917 | France | La Chaudiere | 222546 |
| McLachlan | Allan Everette | Elmsdale | 04-05-1917 | France | Vimy | 469564 |
| McLearn | Roy Angus | Selma | 14-05-1917 | France | Orchard Dump Cem | 488751 |
| McLellan | William | Windsor | 20-06-1917 | France | Barlin | 282566 |
| McVicar | Donald | Moose Brook | 16-03-1917 | France | Vimy Mem | 116852 |
| O’Brien | Harry Frederick | Noel | 15-08-1917 | France | Vimy Mem | 488663 |
| Patterson | Albert Burton | Hantsport | 15-08-1917 | France | Vimy Mem | 183293 |
| Reid | Ralph Douglas | Brookvale/Milford | 05-05-1917 | France | La Chaudiere | 222023 |
| Reid | Roland Coalfleet | Hantsport | 01-11-1917 | Belgium | Lijssenthoek | 901596 |
| Robinson | Levi | Maitland | 09-04-1917 | France | Vimy Mem | 469302 |
| Selway | William | Truro | 30-10-1917 | Belgium | Menin Gate | 901535 |
| Seymour | Percy Franklin | Windsor | 01-11-1917 | Belgium | Menin Gate | 1057067 |
| Smiley | Charles Henry | St Croix | 30-10-1917 | Belgium | Menin Gate | 222949 |
| Smith | John Alexander | Halifax/Shubenacadie | 17-08-1917 | France | Loos Cem | 901856 |
| Spicer | Vernon Wilson | Windsor | 15-08-1917 | France | Vimy Mem | 733382 |
| Stevens | William George | Newport | 18-09-1917 | France | Bruay | 901182 |
| Sutherland | James Hector | Musquidobit | 30-10-1917 | Belgium | Menin Gate | 901887 |
| Taylor | Benjamin Anderson | Halifax | 04-07-1917 | France | Noeux-Les-Mines | Officer |
| Taylor | John Edward | Mt Uniacke | 08-11-1917 | Belgium | Passchendaele | 67771 |
| Thompson | Charles | Windsor | 31-10-1917 | Belgium | White House Cem | 488198 |
| Thompson | George Purvis | Nine Mile River | 06-11-1917 | Belgium | Menin Gate | 443097 |
| Wells | John William | Dartmouth / St Croix | 25-09-1917 | France | Etrun, Pas de calais | 3180421 |
| Wheadon | Charles Edward | Pembrook | 31-08-1917 | France | Aix-Noulette | 693141 |
| Wheadon | Clarence Edward | Port Greville/Hartville | 13-06-1917 | France | Cabaret-Rouge | 222894 |
| Wilson | George Aubrey | Windsor Forks | 09-04-1917 | France | Vimy Mem | 148739 |
| Withrow | Calvin Edward | Avondale | 28-09-1917 | Belgium | Tyne Cot | 469764 |
| Woodworth | George Clifford | Nine Mile River | 15-08-1917 | France | Vimy Mem | 715213 |
| Young | Clifford Frank | Milford | 19-05-1917 | France | Noeux-Les-Mines | 488330 |