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James Robert MacDonald

 

Able Seaman, 48661-H, RCN

 

Died: 04 May 1962, age 20 years

 

MacDONALD, James Robert - A naval funeral for the late James Robert MacDonald, Lunenburg, who died following an automobile accident, was held from St Andrew's Presbyterian Church at two PM on Tuesday, May 8th, with Padre A G Faraday, RCN, and Rev John Cameron officiating. James MacDonald is survived by his mother Mrs Fred MacDonald of Lunenburg; sisters Frances (Mrs Vernon Conrad) Lunenburg; Betty (Mrs Edward Burns) Port Hawkesbury; Dorothy (Mrs Edward Tinak) St Catharines, Ontario; Rose (Mrs Philip Tanner), Lunenburg. His father, who was a fisherman, passed away in October 1959. (Bridgewater Bulletin of Wed, May 16 1962, pg 12) (Researched by / Courtesy of George Newbury)

 

AB James MacDonald is buried in the Garden Lots Cemetery, Garden Lots, Lunenburg Co., NS

 

Headstone for AB James MacDonald, Garden Lots Cemetery, Garden Lots, NS

 


 

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