Lieut. Howard Charles Dawson, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Dawson, of Truro, N.S. He was killed while on scout duty at Ablain, St. Nazaire, on January 12, 1917, at the age of 22 years. He was buried in Sucrerie Cemetery, near Lens. He enlisted in January, 1916, in the 106th Battalion and transferred to the 26th Battalion in October, 1916. He was scout officer of this Battalion when killed.
Lieut. John H. Fiendal went Overseas as a Sergeant in No. 1 Casualty Clearing Hospital. Was given a commission and joined the 25th Battalion in 1916. He was killed at Vimy Ridge, April 9, 1917.
Lieut. Thomas Louis Brennan trained at Aviation School, Toronto, and went to England December, 1915. Completed his training there and went to France early in 1916. Was wounded, and after being discharged from hospital was employed as an Instructor, and returned to Canada early in 1918. Up to the time of his death was attached to the Aviation School in Toronto. He died of influenza October, 1918.
Lieut. G. H. Campbell, son of George H. Campbell, Esq., of Halifax, joined the 40th Battalion with the rank of Lieutenant. He proceeded Overseas with that Unit, and was later transferred to the 1st Canadian Pioneers. He was killed at Battersea Farm, Ypres, May 16, 1916, aged 22 years.
Lieut. F. P. H. Layton, only son of George A. Layton, Esq., of Truro. Born April 13, 1888. Educated at King’s College School and Dalhousie University. Admitted to the Bar in 1912. When war broke out was practising in Vancouver. He obtained a commission in the 40th Battalion and transferred to the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles. He was killed in action July 23, 1916.