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Those Who Served

Scotiabank pays tribute to and recognizes the men and women of the Bank and its amalgamated companies that served in the major conflicts of the 19th and 20th centuries. Over 1800 staff members from the Bank's branches in Canada, United States, Cuba, England, Jamaica and Puerto Rico served in World War I and II. 

This exhibit researched and developed by the Scotiabank Group Archives, lists all of the staff that served while examining selected staff member's war experiences through correspondence, news clippings and photographs.

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The first page of the Bank of Nova Scotia's Book of Rembrance The second page of the Bank of Nova Scotia's Book of Remembrance


World War I
A few examples of the thousands of items that the Scotiabank Group Archives has in its collections, profiling John Herbert Christie, Alexander Duncan McDonald and Arthur Spencer Allen.

World War II
Profiling Geoffrey John Hunter, David Arthur Young Merrick Jr., and Jack Elmer Hatfield.

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In 2007, the Bank contributed more than $43 million in sponsorships and donations to a variety of Canadian and international projects and initiatives, primarily in education, health care, social services, and arts and culture.

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