VETERANS’ SERVICE RECOGNITION BOOK – VOLUME 16 / 53 THE ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND COMMAND MacPHEE, Daniel WWI Daniel was born on December 23, 1897 in Riverdale, Prince Edward Island, the son of Angus and Drucilla MacPhee. He served with the Canadian infantry (Manitoba Regiment) and was killed in action on August 24, 1918 at age 22. He is peacefully resting at Hillside Cemetery, Le Quesnel, France. MacPHEE, Arnold WWII, SPECIAL DUTY AREA & PEACETIME Arnold was born on October 17, 1924, in Clyde River, PEI. He had to wait until he was old enough to join the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II, at this time he was required to have his parents’ approval to join. It would be late 1942 or early 1943 before he would see service at sea. Following the war Chief Petty Officer 1st Class Arnold MacPhee would take his release but his life as a civilian was short lived. He rejoined the RCN and made it his long-time career. During his service he received many Military awards and medals. Following his retirement from the Navy, Arnold and his wife Evelyn Scott, formally from Meadow Bank, would leave the home and family and friends to move to Meadow Bank. Arnold and Evelyn had a large family of two boys and three girls. Sadly Arnold would only see his retirement until 1990 at which time of his passing at 66 years of age. MacPHAIL, John Angus WWII John was born on February 3, 1923 in Argyle Shore, Prince Edward Island, the son of Neil and Catherine MacPhail, of Argyle Shore, Prince Edward Island. He served with the HMCS Louisburg, Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve. He died on February 6, 1943, at age twenty, cause of death unknown. He is peacefully resting at the Halifax Memorial, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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