From Nicholson's "Official History of the Canadian Army: Canadian Expeditionary Force 1914-1919": (we have completed a full transciption of this...
For those with an interest in the Newfoundland Regiment, I strongly suggest the following text. It has an excellent introduction to the formation of...
For those that have an interest in the Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) in the Great War, then I invite you to check out the resources of the CEF...
Spidge suggested I drop in and see this new site. For those that know me they know I am a "Great War Addict". I look forward to participating with...
I have been busy over the holidays scanning and uploading the Nominal Rolls of almost all of the units of the Canadian Expeditionary Force in the...
What a great story .... that was my movie of choice to watch on Remembrance Day 2008 ..... very odd for a Great War buff!
Charles Laughton was my father .... he served on the Corvettes! Charles Van Wyck Laughton 1919 [IMG] [IMG]
PLUS out of the $48,000 our Legion Branch collected on Poppy sales there was over $2,500 in the special box for the POPPY QUARTERS. All of those...
I belong to many other forums and certainly I would post a link here if it was thought to be of interest to the membership. Of course, the reverse...
Thanks for that! Our family is very much an "Equestrian Family" and the link of the military and the horses is often discussed. Facts over fiction...
Ancestry.ca has free access until the end of November 2008 and the Canadian site has a back-door to the UK site so we have all been downloading MICs...
I suspect the person who made the plaque had no idea of the meaning of the word INFAMOUS versus FAMOUS. There are many here in Canada who are heroes...
I have written my first two articles on relatively unknown battles in the Great War that relate to the Canadian Expeditionary Force. I am on a quest...
Ran across this by accident when reading a story about our last Canadian WW1 Soldier (John Babcock). This is unrelated, just happened to be a...
Thanks for that! I am Canadian and never knew those facts. Live and learn!
I see the video link but not the downloads? Blind Man from Canada ..... cancel that, I found the PORTAL and there was the link to the...
I do hope they make a film documentary .... I found that fascinating!!
Did you read this one today about the Australian soldier they found, more or less intact, still holding his rifle and wearing his KIT: Old Aussie...
The National Film Board of Canada has a new BETA SITE for the release of all their documentaries. The earliest WWII film I found is about the...
Neat stuff! I liked the post FDR talk. I am not sure I have figured out how to get to all the different stations, but it will be fun trying.
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