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First World War – Western FrontMeetingsVideos
21 November 2023 David Fuller

The Royal Army Medical Corps – Advances in Care Helped Men Survive

The First World War is often criticized for being a time of little innovation, but there were major improvements in

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Norm Christie video
First World War – Western FrontVideos
2 May 2023 David Fuller

The Hunt for the Lost Battlefields of the Western Front

COBWFA member and historian Norm Christie narrates this archived video on The Hunt For The Lost Battlefields Of The Western

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24 November 2022 David Fuller

Chaplain’s body washed up on the shore of Ushant island

The following is an excerpt from a letter from Peter Gower to The Maple Leaf about six people from Kingston

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Alan McLeod VC presentation
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1 June 2022 David Fuller

The heroic event that earned Alan McLeod a VC

Historian Roger Gunn spoke to branch members in an online presentation on May 28.

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First World War – Western FrontMeetingsVideos
1 May 2022 David Fuller

The Hardest Battle: Arras 1918

 From our April 30 Zoom meeting. William F. Stewart, Phd, describes the Canadian actions at the Second Battle of

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Life Savers and Body Snatchers
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24 February 2022 David Fuller

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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15th battalion at Passchendaele
First World War – Western FrontVideos
12 December 2021 David Fuller

November 1917: 15th Battalion Fallen & the 104th anniversary of Passchendaele

The latest in a video series from the 15th Battalion Memorial Project.

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First World War – Western FrontMeetingsVideos
29 October 2021 David Fuller

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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15th battalion april 1915
First World War – Western FrontVideos
25 April 2021 David Fuller

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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8 December 2020 David Fuller

Andy Robertshaw and the Filming of 1917

Andy Robertshaw spoke to COBWFA members and guests in our second virtual branch meeting of the year.

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