Perhaps They Left US Here Newfoundland History

Perhaps They Left Us Up Here

(excerpts of Newfoundland names)

source :Lake, Harold L., M.M. 1995. Perhaps they left us up here. Harry Cuff Publications Ltd., St. John's.

This is the autobiography of the WWII service of a soldier in the 166th Newfoundland Heavy Regiment, Royal Artillery. The regiment served in North Africa and then Italy.

Newfoundlanders listed (almost all are soldiers), many only briefly:

Adams - Charlie
Alderdice - Harold
Anderson - Henry
Ash - George
Aylward - Hants
Baggs - Eric
Bailey - John Nelson
Barnes - Bob
Barry - Evangeline, Jack
Bennett - Joe
Black - Bill
Brown - Laurie
Bugden - Robert
Byrne - Joseph
Carnell - Geoff
Chafe - Edward
Cheeseman - Jim
Clark - Jack
Collins - "Pop"
Conway - Charlie
Cooper - James R.
Crane - Lew
Day - Joe
Dicks - Ron
Earle - "Cub", Fred
Eaton - Bette, Bill, Campbell, Doug, Ruth
Edwards - A. "Gus"
Emberly - Ralph
Finney - John
Fleming - "Socks"
Foley - Ron
Francis - Warren
Freeman - Reg
French - W.N. "Wilf"
Fry - Louis
Giles - Bill
Goodridge - Alan
Graham - Melville, Robert
Green - Ted
Guest - George
Hall - Stan
Hann - Haold, Victor, Wilfred Isaiah
Harvey - Eric
Hemmens - Bert
Holden - Bill
Holwell - Bill
Humber - Arthur Howard
Hutton - Nalda, Noel
Jamieson - Don
Janes - William
Kane - "Naafi"
Kearsey - Tom
Kelland - Charles
Kennedy - "Keystone"
Lacey - Gus
Lake - Beatrice, Gertrude, Harold L., Leslie, Margaret, Robbie, Ronda,
Sarah, Jane, Spencer
Lever - Harold
Lucas - Fred
McNeily - W. Goodfellow "Peter"
Manston - Gordon
Moores - Bill
Morry - William
Murphy - G.I. "Gerry", J.J., "Tombstone"
Myler - Bill, Jim
Newell - Isaac
Norman - Howard
Normore - Andy
Nugent - Dick
Oldford - Bill
Olsen - Harold
O'Reilly - Ray
Oxford - Henry
Perlin - Ted
Perry - Eric
Power - Mike, "Speed"
Richards - Fred
Ryall - Harry V.
Ryan - Denis
Smallwood - Howard
Snow - Chesley
Squires - Gerald
Stamp - Leo
Suckling - Harry
Thompson - Alex
Tucker - Gerry
Veitch - John
Wheeler - Ed "Dewey"
White - Bill
Winslow - George P.
Contributed by Tom HynesPage Revised by Craig Peterman ( January 18, 2010 )

Till we meet again - Regards - edmondsallan