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Thurston, Arthur

A cenotaph rises : the missing heroes / Arthur Thurston.  Yarmouth : A. Thurston Publications, 1991. 48 pages.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D680 C212 T544

Thurston, Arthur

A monument speaks--and tells the story of its dead / by Arthur Thurston.  Yarmouth : A. Thurston Publications, 1989. xix, 397 pages ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - UA601 N935 T536

Innes, Robert

A short history and photographic record of 106th Overseas Battalion C.E.F. Nova Scotia Rifles / Lieut. Col. Robert Innes, Commanding Officer.  Ottawa- : Mortimer Co., 1916. 47 pages : chiefly ports. ; 32 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - UA601 N935 I58

Walker, Wayne W.

Annapolis County, Nova Scotia Honour Roll, 1914-1919 / Wayne W. Walker.  Ottawa, ON. : Wayne W. Walker, 2013. iv, 365 pages ; 30 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS88 N935 A613 2013 - Open Shelf

Bishop, Harold Fletcher, 1896-1919

As ever, the wartime letters written by Cpl. Harold Fletcher Bishop : A Student from Acadia University / compiled by John Bishop Grant.  Sydney : John Bishop Grant, 2016. 158 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D640 B547 2016

Harold Bishop, of Auburn, Nova Scotia was a member of the Class of 1917 at Acadia University. Upon completing his sophomore year in 1915 he, along with the majority of men in his graduating class, joined the 4th University Company of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry. This is a compilation of his letters sent from training bases and the front lines of France to the home front. In them, he thanks those who wrote to him and sent parcels, as well as he advises his brothers how they should enlist. A personal story of military service, including mention of the loss of friends in combat. Bishop demonstrateds his attachment to family, the importance of his faith, and the connections to those he knew on the campus of Acadia and in his home community. Includes index.

Grant, John Bishop, 1955-

Bishop, Harold Fletcher, — 1896-1919 — Correspondence
Canada. — Canadian Army. — Battalion (Eastern Ontario Regiment), 2nd — Biography
Acadia University — Students — Biography
World War, 1914-1918 — Personal narratives, Canadian
Soldiers — Nova Scotia — Biography
Soldiers — Canada — Biography

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MacNeil, Robert

Burden of desire / Robert MacNeil.  1st ed. New York ; Toronto : N.A. Talese/Doubleday, 1992. 466 pages ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PS3563 A3 I87 B8

St. Francis Xavier University

Catholics of the Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, and the War, 1914-1919 ; with nominal enlistment rolls by parishes Antigonish (Nova Scotia) : St. Francis Xavier University Press 239 pages : ports. ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D609 C2 A629

World War, 1914-1918 — Nova Scotia — Antigonish (County) — Registers

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Hillier, Kenneth

Come on the Tigers! : the story of Philip E. Bent VC, DSO / Kenneth Hillier, with a foreword by Lord Ashcroft KCMG PC.  Leicestershire : Ashby-de-la-Zouch Museum, 2017. 66 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - UA652 L453 2017

Walker, Wayne W.

Digby County, Nova Scotia Honour Roll, 1914-1919 / Wayne W. Walker.  Ottawa, ON. : Wayne W. Walker, 2013. iv, 275 pages ; 30 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - CS88 N935 D571 2013 - Open Shelf

Fraser, Dawn

Echoes from labor's wars : industrial Cape Breton in the 1920's, echoes of World War One, autobiography & other writings / Dawn Fraser ; with an introduction by David Frank & Don MacGillivray, a chronology & further readings.  Expanded ed. Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1992. xxvi, 117 pages ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - PS8511 R224 E18

MacDonald, Bruce F.

First World War honour roll of Guysborough County, Nova Scotia / Bruce F. MacDonald.  Antigonish : Bantry Publishing, 2015. Volumes : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm. Issued also in electronic format.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D609 C2 M25 2015

The book contains profiles of 71 First World War soldiers from Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, all of whom died while in uniform, the majority in military combat. The stories are arranged chronologically by date of death and covering the years 1915 to 1917 inclusive. The profiles provide a glimpse into the events of the war through the soldiers' stories. While the majority served with Nova Scotian battalions, some served with units from New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario and Western Canada, also providing a glimpse into the roles of various military battalions and some non-combat units in the war's events. Includes index.

Canada. — Canadian Armed Forces — Registers of dead
World War, 1914-1918 — Registers of dead — Nova Scotia — Guysborough (County) Soldiers — Nova Scotia — Guysborough (County) — Biography

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Gray-LeBlanc, Linda

Halifax Heroes Remembered, Volume II : the story of Halifax soldiers in World War I / by Linda Gray-LeBlanc.  Halifax : Linda Gray-LeBlanc, 2016. 188 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2346.4 G778 Z48 2016 - Open Shelf

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World War, 1914-1918 — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Halifax (N.S.) — History, Military

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Gray-LeBlanc, Linda

Halifax Heroes Remembered: the story of Halifax soldiers in World War I / by Linda Gray-LeBlanc.  Halifax : Linda Gray-LeBlanc, 2012. 264 pages: illustrations, portraits; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2346.4 G778 Z48 2012 - Open Shelf

MacDonald, Sharon

Hidden costs, hidden labours : women in Nova Scotia during two world wars / Sharon M.H. MacDonald.  1999. iii, 178 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - HD6100 N6 M3 1999

In the morning : biographical sketches of the veterans of Victoria County, Cape Breton, that served in both World Wars / edited by Bonnie Thornhill and W. James MacDonald.  Sydney, Canada : University College of Cape Breton Press. 1999. xiv, 567 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2345 V52 Z48 1999 - Open Shelf

MacLennan, Hugh

Le temps tournera au beau ; roman / Traduit par Jean Simard.  Montréal : Éditions HMH, 1966. 295 pages ; 20 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F92 M22.2 B26F

Translation of: Barometer rising.

World War, 1914-1918 — Nova Scotia — Halifax — Fiction

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Angus, Murray E.

Living in the World of the Tiger : the Methodist and Presbyterian Churches in Nova Scotia and the Great War, 1914-1918 / by Murray E. Angus.  Halifax : Dalhousie, 1993. 261 l. ; 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - F5229 A595 L784 1993 - Open Shelf

Thurston, Arthur

Midshipman Cann / Arthur Thurston.  Yarmouth : A. Thurston Publications, 1989. 76 l. ; 29 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V64 C212 C224

Hunt, M. S.

Nova Scotia's part in the Great War / compiled and edited by M.S. Hunt.  Halifax : Nova Scotia Veteran Publishing Company, 1920. xii, 432 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - F105 H91

World War, 1914-1918 — Nova Scotia

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Commercial Photo Service

Peace souvenir of Halifax : The world's most important port Halifax : Canada : Commercial Photo Service, 1919. 45 pages of plates; 17 x 25 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.23 #10 - Vertical File

Commercial Photo Service, Halifax, N. S.

World War, 1914-1918 — Nova Scotia — Halifax
Halifax (N.S.) — Description

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Tennyson, B. D.

Percy Willmot : Cape Bretoner at war / Brian Douglas Tennyson.  Sydney : Cape Breton University Press, 2007. 272 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - D640 W744 2007

Thurston, Arthur

The fading veterans / Arthur Thurston.  Yarmouth : A. Thurston Publication, 1991. 74 pages : facsims

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - UA601 N935 T536

Mann, Stella Catherine

Village life, Gabarus, Cape Breton World War I: the great war, 1914-1918 / by (Mrs. G. Frederick Mann) Stella Catherine Hilchey.  Sydney : S.C. Mann, 1979. 14 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - V/F V.344 #16 - Vertical File

World War, 1914-1918 — Nova Scotia — Gabarus
Gabarus (N.S.) — History

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