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War Bride Margaret Hurley

Posted on July 3, 2025July 4, 2025by nshmuseumLeave a comment

During World War II, thousands of Canadian servicemen were stationed in Europe, as part of the Allied forces. Many of these soldiers met and fell in love with local women. The term “war bride” was described as women who married servicemen during wartime and relocated to their husbands’ home countries after the war. Following the…

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New Video about our museum

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Australian Brooding Soldier

Posted on July 27, 2023by nshmuseumLeave a comment

About the artist: "Soren Hawkes MA, born in London 1972 my family history has close ties with leper. My Gt Uncle is listed on panel 37 of the Menin Gate (K.I.A 20/01/15) his brother my Gt Grandfather fought at The Somme and Passchendaele. This family history started my fascination with the Great War which led…

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Passchendaele 1917

Posted on July 27, 2023by nshmuseumLeave a comment

About the artist: "Soren Hawkes MA, born in London 1972 my family history has close ties with leper. My Gt Uncle is listed on panel 37 of the Menin Gate (K.I.A 20/01/15) his brother my Gt Grandfather fought at The Somme and Passchendaele. This family history started my fascination with the Great War which led…

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Nova Scotia Highlanders Cartoon

Posted on July 26, 2023August 21, 2023by nshmuseumLeave a comment

This cartoon by Mike Burke captures RSM Coulson RC and Sgt. Wayne Walker as the transport driver. They were on they're way to Truro on training night when they lost the truck cap along the way in Wentworth.

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To serve as a training medium to teach regimental history.

To preserve regimental history by collecting documents, pictures, books, military artifacts.

To provide research facilities for the study of Canadian military history dating from 1871 and on.

To display and illustrate in appropriate manner the dress, weapons, and customs of the regimental military history.

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