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Very chatty granite monument in English — Joseph Hubert Poirier Sheriff 1947 his wife Sabine Rose 1885-1967, Lieutenant Alfred Poirier LLB killed in action Caserna Italy 1944, Jean Alexis 1916-1918, Marie Aline Jeanette 1925-1927 [cf AA Johnston vol. I, p. 226 "In 1911, Sabine Rose Leblanc, teacher, (now widow of the late Sheriff Hubert Poirier), wrote a manuscript, History of West Arichat, in which she recorded the early traditions as related to her by Peter Boudreau, then one of the oldest residents of the village."]

Location: West Arichat - Immaculate Conception Church

Reference: Sally Ross Nova Scotia Archives 2013-032 film 30 no.28

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