Great to see you here Steve. My fascination is WWI, discovered as I was tracing my grandfathers' roots but I have started to plug away at WWII as I...
Saw this in the Toronto Sun yesterday and thought some of the air force enthusiasts might have an interest. I have never heard of this plane....
No sand traps, but did you catch the Helo Pad?
I'll take a long shot, thinking commerce here: Niger and the Salt Trade It has to be something like that .... but honestly I have no idea. I...
Flash back to Canada in December 1917 - only because I was researching the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles today for a "gentleman" at our Legion whose...
Or maybe you are just a 50+ year old engineer who grew up through the Gemini and Apollo programs? Thanks to Walter Cronkite! Okay make that 55+...
If you wish to find records of Canadian Soldiers in the South African War, you can locate them here: Soldiers of the South African War (1899 -...
WWI era photographs (and others) can be found on-line as well at Library and Archives Canada. Here is the main search page: Search the database -...
Fascinating - I had never heard that theory before. Is there an answer?
Both of the rockets were designed by Werner von Braun and they had three other common components: they both landed where they were expected to...
We Canadians still have that problem as well, as all Canadians were "British Subjects" until 1949. Few Canadians are even aware of that. Both my...
The "Great War" is my passion - any questions, just ask. I similarly have little or no knowledge about WWII, other than basic followings. If you...
I liked it, smug or not, thanks. It goes along with the real story of "A Man Called Intrepid" - a Canadian salesman from Winnipeg, the original...
Paul Reed, who I am sure many of you know, wrote a nice story on the Flesquieres tank which you can find here: HELLFIRE CORNER - Monchy-le-Preux -...
I am trying to direct as many of the Canadian pals to the site as I can, but my pals are mainly WW1 researchers, so I have been trying to tell them...
We have a winner - the torch has been passed! :clapping:
Yes "Johnie" had 2 bars to his DFC, but he is not our "mystery man". Johnie was a fur rancher in western Canada, not a doctor in Ontario. Rob...
Tre acclamazioni in sostituzione di Massimo Bambagiotti! Spero che il suo progetto si diffonde in tutto il mondo. Io lo faccio qui in Canada -...
And years from now they will be facing the same issues (and perhaps the same type of court case) we now have before us here in Canada over the Jon...
Sorry folks, that makes two wrongs and as we all know two wrongs don't make a right. :cry_smile: Next try?
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