About Bryan Elson BRYAN ELSON is a former officer of the Royal Canadian Navy, and a current director of the Canadian Naval Memorial Trust in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He lives in Halifax. He is the author of Nelson's Yankee Captain and First to Die. Books by Bryan Elson Canada's Bastions of Empire Halifax, Victoria and the Royal Navy 1749-1918 by (author) Bryan Elson First to Die The First Canadian Navy Casualties in the First World War by (author) Bryan Elson Nelson's Yankee Captain The Life of Boston Loyalist Sir Benjamin Hallowell by (author) Bryan Elson
