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Arnold Andrew Dill

 

RCN

 

Born: 31 Dec 1934

 

Died: 13 Jan 1954, Upper LaHave, Nova Scotia

 

Arnold Dill died in a hunting accident while out rabbit hunting while home on leave.  Besides his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dill, Arnold is survived by two brothers, Irving and Murray in Ontario, and a young sister, Gloria, at home. Funeral services was held at  Sweeney's Funeral Home, Bridgewater, at 3 p.m. Saturday conducted by the chaplain from HMCS Shearwater, assisted by Reverend J.S. Armstrong, rector of St. Matthew's Anglican Church, Upper LeHave. Arnold Dill was buried with full naval honours. Interment took place in Brookside cemetery, Bridgewater, NS. (Researched by / Courtesy of George Newbury)

 

Arnold Dill's headstone in Brookside Cemetery, Bridgewater, NS

Photographer / Courtesy of George Newbury

 


 

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