Mrs. Hazel Auralee Driscoll of Halifax, Nova Scotia, was the 1988 National Memorial (Silver) Cross Mother. During the national Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa on November 11, 1988, she laid a wreath at the base of the National War Memorial on behalf of all mothers who have lost a child in military service to Canada.

On February 11, 1942, her son, Able Seaman Kenneth Driscoll, was killed while on duty with the Canadian Merchant Navy.

Hazel Auralee Driscoll, née McKenzie, was born in Halifax on April 14, 1901. She married Damos George Driscoll from East Uniacke, Nova Scotia. Together, they raised four children–Russell, Kenneth, Kathleen and John and lived for a while in Windsor, Nova Scotia. Her son John also served in the Canadian Army during the Second World War and was highly decorated.

Mrs. Driscoll died on July 30, 1996 in Halifax.