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Vincent Coleman and the Halifax Explosion
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New Halifax Transit ferries to be named Vincent Coleman and Rita Joe
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He loved the railway and he loved his job': Halifax ferry dedicated to Vincent Coleman
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Vincent Coleman and the Halifax Explosion
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Vince Coleman and the Halifax Explosion, Vince Coleman and the Halifax Explosion
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The 'ordinary man' who died for strangers when Mont-Blanc exploded
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Halifax Explosion - Wikipedia
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Saint Andrews School, Halifax, Nova Scotia - Vincent Coleman was a train dispatcher who gave his life the morning of the 1917 Halifax Explosion to warn incoming trains to stop because a
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Vincent Coleman, Telegraph Operator, Alerted Canadian railw…
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Fifteen stories: Heroic dispatcher keyed warning, perished in cataclysmic Halifax explosion
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On the job: A sense of pride at A.F. Theriault following completion of Halifax ferry named Vincent Coleman
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In Nova Scotia, cemeteries tell story of 1917 ship collision, explosion
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Vincent Coleman
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Vince Coleman (train dispatcher) - Wikipedia