Catholics of the Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, and the Great War
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SYRIAN PARISH
SYDNEY MINES
SYRIAN PARISH
Rev. Louis Soaib, P.P.
Summary: 13 enlisted
Abbaas, Pte. Joseph C.F.C.
Andrea, Pte. Joseph 185th Bn., C.I.
Andrea, Pte. Michael 17th Batt., C.F.A.
Caram, Pte. Feris 185th Bn., C.I.
Garab, Cpl. Moses 94th Reg't.
Hawko, Pte. Joseph Abdela 185th Bn., C.I.
Kalloff, Pte. Alex no entry
Kalloff, Pte. Ragie 185th Bn., C.I.
Kawaja, Pte. Henry no entry
Ouque, Pte. Joseph no entry
Stevem, Pte. Thomas 185th Bn., C.I.
Tommy, Pte. Massod 185th Bn., C.I.
Yousef, Pte. George 25th Bn., C.I.
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SYDNEY MINES
Rev. C. F. MacKinnon, P.P.
Summary: 290 enlisted, 33 killed, 60 wounded
Anderson, Pte. Robert 185th Bn., C.I.
Bordsevick., Pte. Joseph 185th Bn., C.I.
Biluk, Pte. Marcardi 106th Bn., C.I.
Blenkhorn, Pte. Robert 40th Bn., C.I.
Bonain, Pte. Lucian 22nd Bn., C.I.
Bonain, Pte. Maurice 22nd Bn., C.I.
*Boyd, Pte. Alex. 25th Bn., C.I.
*Brogan, Capt. James, M.M.
promoted from Sgt. 85th Bn., C.I.
*Brogan, Pte. Henry 40th Bn., C.I.
Brogan, Pte. Patrick 40th Bn., C.I.
*Brogan, Pte. Patrick 25th Bn., C.I.
*Brogan, Pte. Frank, M.M. 40th & 85th Bns., C.I.
Brogan, Pte. James 25th Bn., C.I.
Brogan, Pte. John 40th Bn., C.I.
Brown, Pte. George 185th Bn., C.I.
*Boutilier, Pte. William 64th Bn., C.I.
Brown, Pte. Joseph A. 185th Bn., C.I.
Beattie, Pte. James J. no entry
Brennan, Pte. James 40th Bn., C.I.
Brennan, Pte. William 40th Bn., C.I.
Bolsweckus, Pte. Joseph 185th Bn., C.I.
Bathers, Pte. Mick 185th Bn., C.I.
Baronitis, Pte. John 185th Bn., C.I.
Bianchini, Pte. Sabatino 185th & 85th Bns., C.I.
Brunette, Pte. Bruno Italian Army
Benson, Pte. Joseph 185th Bn. C.I.
Blanchard, Pte. Albert 185th Bn., C.I.
*Burchell, Gnr. Cyril 5th T. M. Batt., C.F.A.
Burchell, Pte. Peter no entry
*Burnon, Pte. Joseph 185th Bn., C.I.
CARBERRY, PTE. EDWARD 64th Bn., C.I.
*Cashen, Sgt.-Major Michael, M.M. 36th Batt., C.F.A.
Caroci, Pte. Angelo 185th Bn., C.I.
*Campbell, Pte. Michael 106th Bn., C.I.
Campbell, Pte. John A. 85th Bn., C.I.
Cantwell, James 64th Bn., C.I.
no rank
Cantwell, Arthur 10th Siege Batt., C.G.A.
no rank
CURRY, PTE. RICHARD 25th Bn., C.I.
*Curry, Pte. John J. 185th Bn., C.I.
Connelly, Pte. William no entry
Cook, Frank American Navy
Cunliffe, Pte. William 106th Bn., C.I. & C.A.M.C.
Crane, Sgt. Frank 25th Bn., C.I.
CRANE, PTE. WILLIAM 5th Bn., C.I.
Crane, Pte. James 40th Bn., C.I.
Cluett, Pte. Clarence R.C.R., C.I.
CORKERY, PTE. RICHARD 25th Bn., C.I.
Campbell, Pte. John 185th Bn., C.I.
**Day, Sgt. James D., M.M. 17th Batt., C.F.A.
*Daley, Pte. James R.C.R., C.I.
DAVIDSON, PTE. ROBERT 185th Bn., C.I.
Davidson, Sgt. Leo 185th Bn., C.I.
Devoe, Pte. Hector 185th Bn., C.I.
DEVOE, PTE. JOHN. P. 85th Bn., C.I.
DIGGINS, PTE. MICHAEL 25th Bn., C.I.
Devine, Pte. James 185th Bn., C.I.
DiGregorio, Pte. Sabatino 185th Bn., C.I.
DiPaolo, Pte. Frank Italian Army
Demet, Pte. Julius Italian Army
Dunn, Pte. James F. 185th Bn., C.I.
Donovan, Pte. Edward 40th Bn., C.I.
Donovan, Pte. Thomas 40th Bn., C.I.
*Driscoll, Pte. Harry 185th Bn., C.I.
Dumbeck, Pte. Anthony 185th Bn., C.I.
Dunlop, Lieut. Henry, M.C.
promoted from ranks Railway Construction Corps.
DUNTLE, PTE. HARRY 25th Bn., C.I.
*Douglas, Pte. John 185th Bn., C.I.
*Erickson, Pte. John 25th Bn., C.I.
Evariste, Pte. Dennis 64th Bn., C.I.
Edmunds, Pte. Frank 25th Bn., C.I.
Francis, Capt. Bernard C.A.M.C.
Francis, Pte. Richard A. 1st Depot Bn.
Fortune, Pte. Frank 40th Bn., C.I.
prisoner from Jun 1916
Fraser, Pte James P. 106th Bn., C.I.
Fraser, Pte. Alexander 106th Bn., C.I.
Farrelle, Pte. Patsey 85th Bn., C.I.
FORTUNE, PTE. DAN JOSEPH 85th Bn., C.I.
Gilhooley, Pte. William 40th Bn., C.I.
GARDINER, PTE. ANDREW 40th Bn., C.I.
GARDINER, PTE. MICK 25th Bn., C.I.
Gardiner, Pte. William F. 40th Bn., C.I.
GOUTHRO, DVR. CHARLES 36th Batt., C.F.A.
**Gallagher, Pte. William 85th Bn., C.I.
*Gillis, Pte. Dan H. 185th Bn., C.I.
Gouthro, Pte. William 185th Bn., C.I.
Gouthro, Pte. Nicholas 40th Bn., C.I.
Gouthro, Pte. John Edmund 4th C.D.A.C.
*Gouthro, Pte. Levi 25th Bn., C.I.
Higgins, Pte. Hugh B. 85th Bn., C.I.
Higgins, Dvr. Arthur 36th Batt., C.F.A.
Higgins, Pte. James 185th Bn., C.I.
*Higgins, Pte. Mick 25th Bn., C.I.
*Higgins, Pte. Hugh L. 25th Bn., C.I.
*Handley, Pte. Edward 26th Bn., C.I.
Handley, Pte. Matthew C. D. A. C.
*Horrocks, Cpl. Joseph 40th Bn., C.I.
HORROCKS, PTE. JOHN 185th Bn., C.I.
Horrocks, Pte. Robert 185th Bn., C.I.
Harrietha, Pte. Peter 185th Bn., C.I.
Harrietha, Pte. Daniel Joseph 185th Bn., C.I.
Harrietha, Pte. Colin R.C.R., C.I.
Hall, Pte. Charles 1st Depot Bn.
Hall, Pte. Harry 64th Bn., C.I.
Hall, Pte. Hugh A.E.F.
*Harte, Pte. Matthew 106th Bn., C.I.
*Harte, Pte. William 1st Pioneer Bn.
Harte, Pte. Alex. 85th Bn., C.I.
Harte, Pte. Patrick 185th & 85th Bns., C.I.
HARTE, PTE. COLIN 85th Bn., C.I.
Harte, Pte. Robert 185th & 85th Bns., C.I.
Harte, Pte. Charles 85th Bn., C.I.
Harte, Pte. Thomas 85th Bn., C.I.
Haley, Pte. Stanley 1st Depot Bn.
Hennessey, Pte. Alonzo 25th Bn., C.I.
Hurley, Pte. John E. R.C.R., C.I.
Iofalli, Pte. Carmine Italian Army
Iofalli, Pte. Flaminunio Italian Army
Ionnarelto, Pte. Roscoe Italian Army
Jessome, Pte. Joseph 106th Bn., C.I.
Julian, Pte. Peter Italian Army
*Kiely, Pte. Nicholas 64th Bn., C.I.
Kawaja, Pte. Harry 40th Bn., C.I.
Kennedy, Pte. Donald 185th Bn., C.I.
Kernick, Pte. John 25th Bn., C.I.
Kernick, Pte. William 17th Batt., C.F.A.
KERNICK, PTE. JOHN C. R.C.R., C.I.
Lefline, Pte. Emile French Army
Legato, Pte. John 185th Bn., C.I.
Lynch, Pte. Bernard 40th Bn., C.I.
Leach, Pte. Edward 1st Depot Bn.
Miles, Pte. Alfred 185th Bn., C.I.
*Moran, Pte. Robert 85th Bn., C.I.
*Morrison, Pte. John 1st Depot Bn.
MORRISON, PTE. ANGUS 185th Bn., C.I.
MORRISON, PTE. RONALD 185th Bn., C.I.
Morrsion, Pte. John 185th Bn., C.I.
****Morrison, Pte. William 40th Bn., C.I.
Mosco, Pte. Gabrielle Italian Army
Mosco, Pte. Sabatino Italian Army
Marco, Pte. Peter D. Italian Army
Megdrone, Pte. Frank 185th Bn., C.I.
Martin, Pte. Michael 185th Bn., C.I.
Morrison, Pte. Angus B. 40th Bn., C.I.
Matheson, Pte. Peter 85th Bn., C.I.
*Matheson, Pte. Michael 185th & 85th Bns., C.I.
*Murokus, Pte. Joseph 185th Bn., C.I.
*MacAulay, L.-Cpl. John 40th Bn., C.I.
MacAulay, Pte. Maurice 185th Bn., C.I.
MacAulay, Pte. William 185th Bn., C.I.
MacCormick, Sgt. Dan 10th Siege Batt., C.G.A.
MacCormick, Pte. Jerome C.G.R.
MacCormick, Sgt. Joseph 94th C.G.R.
MacCallion, Pte. John 185th & 85th Bns., C.I.
Transcribe Note:
Mc & Mac are mixed
*MacDonald, Pte. Alex 25th Bn., C.I.; 10th & 68th
Batt., C.F.A.
**McDonald, Pte. John James 40th Bn., C.I.
McDonald, Pte. Edward 64th Bn., C.I.
*McDonald, Pte. Dan 185th Bn., C.I.
*McDonald, Pte. Allan J. 85th Bn., C.I.
*McDonald, Pte. Thomas, M.M. 40th Bn., C.I.
MACDONALD, PTE. DAN A. 25th Bn., C.I.
MacDonald, Gnr. Thomas 39th Batt., C.F.A.
MACDONALD, PTE. ALEX. J. 85th Bn., C.I.
*MacDonald, Pte. Hector J. 185th Bn., C.I.
MacDonald, Pte. Alphonsus 63rd Bn., C.I.
MacDougall, Pte. James 185th Bn., C.I.
MacDougall, Pte. Joseph 40th Bn., C.I.
MacGowan, Pte. Patrick 85th Bn., C.I.
*MacGowan, Pte. Thomas 85th Bn., C.I.
MacGee, Pte. Philip 185th Bn., C.I.
MacGee, Pte. George 185th Bn., C.I.
MacGregor, Pte. Alfred 25th Bn., C.I.
**MacInnis, L.-Cpl. Dan P. 85th Bn., C.I.
*MacInnis, Pte. Lawrence 106th Bn., C.I.
MACINTOSH, PTE. ISAAC 40th Bn., C.I.
MACINTOSH, PTE. ROBERT 25th Bn., C.I.
MacIntosh, Pte. James 85th Bn., C.I.
MACINTOSH, PTE. JOSEPH 185th Bn., C.I.
*MacIntosh, Pte. Allan 40th & 13th Bns., C.I.
MacIntosh, Sgt. John 185th & 85th Bns., C.I.
MacIntosh, Pte. Norman 25th Bn., C.I.
*MacIntosh, Pte. Roderick 64th Bn., C.I.
MacIntyre, Pte. Dan H. 64th Bn., C.I.
MacIntyre, Pte. Vincent 1st Depot Bn.
MacIntyre, Pte. James 106th Bn., C.I.
MacIntyre, Pte. Hector 94th C.G.R.
*MacIntyre, Pte. Rod 25th Bn., C.I.
MacIntyre, Pte. Peter R.C.R., C.I.
MacIsaac, Pte. Andrew Engineers, A.E.F.
MacIsaac, Pte. Michael 1st Depot Bn.
MACISAAC, PTE. ALEX. D. 185th Bn., C.I.
MacKinnon. Lieut. William V.
promoted from ranks 25th Bn., C.I.
MacKinnon, Cpl. Frank 185th Bn., C.I.
MacKinnon, L.-Cpl. John 185th & 85th Bns., C.I.
MACKINNON, PTE. JAMES 185th Bn., C.I.
MacKinnon, Pte. Alex. J. 185th Bn., C.I.
MacKinnon, Pte. Neil A. 40th Bn., C.I.
MacKinnon, Pte. Charles 1st Depot Bn.
MacKinnon, Pte. Alex, M.M. no entry
MacLean, Pte. John D. 40th Bn., C.I.
MACLEAN, PTE. JOHN L. 1st Tunnelling Co.
MacLean, Pte. Allan 25th Bn., C.I.
MACLEAN, JOSEPH Navy
*MacLean, Pte. Vincent 40th Bn., C.I.
MacLean, Pte. John 40th Bn., C.I.
MacLean, Pte. Peter 40th Bn., C.I.
MACLEAN, PTE. JOHN JAMES 40th Bn., C.I.
*MacLean, Pte. Frank M. 106th Bn., C.I.
MacLellan, Gnr. Alex. 10th Siege Batt., C.G.A.
MacMahon, Pte. John 185th Bn., C.I.
MacMullin, Pte. John 106th Bn., C.I.
MacMillin, Pte. Peter 106th Bn., C.I.
*MacMullin, Bdr. Laurence 6th Batt., C.F.A.
MacMullin, Lieut. Dan
promoted from ranks 25th Bn., C.I.
MACNEIL, PTE. JOSEPH 40th Bn., C.I.
MacNeil, Pte. Neil 40th Bn., C.I.
MacNeil, Pte. Angus 185th Bn., C.I.
MacNeil, Pte. Angus C.A.M.C.
MacNeil, Pte. Dan C.A.S.C.
MacNeil, Pte. Anthony 185th Bn., C.I.
MacNeil, Pte. John P. 64th Bn., C.I.
MacNeil, Sgt. James A.
prisoner 1915 25th Bn., C.I.
MacNeil, Pte. John 185th Bn., C.I.
MacNeil, Pte. Stephen Railway Construction Corps.
MacNamara, Dvr. Charles 36th Batt., C.F.A.
MacPhee, Pte. Malcolm 185th Bn., C.I.
MacPhee, Pte. Dan 94th C.G.R.
MacPhee, Pte. Lauchlin C.D.A.C.
*MacPhee, Pte. William 85th Bn., C.I.
MacPherson, Pte. George 85th Bn., C.I.
MacVarish, Pte. Dan Western Bn.
Nicholson, Pte. Paul 40th Bn., C.I.
*Nicholson, Pte. John E. 185th Bn., C.I.
Nicholson, Pte. Joseph 4th Pioneer Bn.
*Nearing, Pte. Joseph 185th Bn., C.I.
O'Connell, Pte. Dan 4th Pioneer Bn.
O'HANDLEY, PTE. LAWRENCE 185th Bn., C.I.
O'Handley, Pte. Alex. R.A.F.
*O'Handley, Pte. Douglas 40th Bn., C.I.
Oram, Pte. George 185th Bn., C.I.
Petrie, Pte. Joseph H. 25th Bn., C.I.
Petrie, Pte. Thomas 40th Bn., C.I.
Peck, Pte. Edward F. 8th Siege Batt., C.G.A.
Purdie, Bdr. Joseph R.C.G.A.
Purdie, Pte. Albert 106th Bn., C.I.
Palanzo, Pte. Joseph 185th Bn., C.I.
Palanzo, Pte. Nat 185th Bn., C.I.
Parsons, Pte. Charles 25th Bn., C.I.
Pero, Pte. Patrick 1st Depot Bn.
Pero, Pte. Joseph 1st Depot Bn.
Paulton, Pte. Wilfred 40th Bn., C.I.
Perry, Pte. Philip 185th Bn., C.I.
Pedro, Pte. Andrew 185th Bn., C.I.
Quinn, Cpl. John 94th C.G.R.
Quinn, Pte. Thomas 1st Depot Bn.
Reiley, Pte. Pat 25th Bn., C.I.
Ryan, Pte. Vincent 40th Bn., C.I.
Robertson, Daniel Navy
RONAYNE, SGT. CHARLES, M.M. 25th Bn., C.I.
Rabbie, Pte. Supponi 185th Bn., C.I.
Rodgers, Pte. John J. 25th Bn., C.I.
Ramsay, Pte. John R.C.R., C.I.
Sabatto, Pte. Furnatto no entry
Sylvester, Pte. James no entry
Sylvester, Pte. Joseph 185th Bn., C.I.
Sano, Pte. John D. 185th Bn., C.I.
Sonto, Pte. John J. 185th Bn., C.I.
Sebastin, Pte. Soptonie Italian Army
SUTHERLAND, PTE. ALEX. 25th Bn., C.I.
Sutherland, Pte. Hugh 185th Bn., C.I.
*Sutherland, Pte. Leo (John Leo) 40th Bn., C.I.
Son of Michael & Mary Elizabeth (Bella) MacKinnon
Born 16 Sep 1894, died 22 Nov 1962
Camp Hill Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Steele, Pte. Alex J. 185th Bn., C.I.
Salvey, Pte. Joseph 185th Bn., C.I.
Salz, Pte. Cecil 185th Bn., C.I.
*Tutty, Pte. Joseph R.C.R., C.I.
TUTTY, PTE. ROBERT 25th Bn., C.I.
Tompkins, Pte. Thomas 193rd Bn., C.I.
Tombino, Pte. Ed Italian Army
Tomney, Engineer James Navy
Tobin, Maurice Navy
Taylor, Pte. Charles 185th Bn., C.I.
**Vickers, Pte. Hugh 185th & 85th Bns., C.I.
Verant, Pte. Jean French Army
*Walsh, Pte. John Edward 40th Bn., C.I.
*Walsh, Pte. David 185th Bn., C.I.
Walsh, Bernard 94th C.G.R.
no rank
*Whalen, Pte. David 185th Bn., C.I.
WALL, PTE. PATRICK 40th Bn., C.I.
YOUNG, PTE. ALEX 185th & 85th Bns., C.I.
*Young, Pte. Matthew 185th Bn., C.I.
Young, Pte. Robert 94th C.G.R.
**Young, Pte. John 40th Bn., C.I.
Missed names & other data:
BOUTILIER, Alexander, b. 24 Apr 1881, (son of John Boutilier and Annie ____) joined the 185th Battalion, Cape Breton Highlanders, CEF, on 13 Mar 1916 in Sydney Mines; Regimental No. 877423.
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