Vimy – before the Somme 1916
Lets take a moment on 9 April to remember the day that still resonates in history A recent article from
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First World War – Western Front
Ukrainian Canadian Victoria Cross Winner Filip Konowal
Filip Konowal As stated in the following London Gazette citation, Filip Konowal is a recipient of the Victoria Cross. This
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Lifesavers and Body Snatchers: Medical Care and the Struggle for Survival in the Great War
Branch friend and noted Canadian historian, Tim Cook, will be the speaker at our 27 November meeting at the R.S.
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“He Proved Himself A Man”
Private Ernest Podmore was killed in action at Beaucourt En Santerre, near Amiens, France, on August 8th 1918, serving with
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The Spirit of Christmas Past
by Brigadier General (ret) Greg Young OMM, MSM, CD Chairman, 15th Battalion CEF Memorial Project “ We go into the
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The Final Flight of Manfred von Richthofen – From the Air
Garfield Ingram retraced the final flight of the Red Baron with a flight of his own with a local pilot.
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New Videos on the 15th Bn CEF at Mount Sorrel, the Somme
Our thanks to Greg Young who produced the video to help us remember the Battle of Mount Sorrel in the
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Battle of Festubert – 15th Battalion 19-31 May 1915
Background on Festubert from the 15th Battalion
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106th Anniversary of the Battle of 2nd Ypres
Above: Roll call of the survivors on 25 April 1915 after the gas attack. three officers and 316 men answered
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