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First World War – Western Front Uncategorized 

Ukrainian Canadian Victoria Cross Winner Filip Konowal

15 March 20222 June 2022 info

Filip Konowal As stated in the following London Gazette citation, Filip Konowal is a recipient of the Victoria Cross. This

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Pte Ernest Podmore, 54th Battalion CEF
First World War – Western Front 

“He Proved Himself A Man”

18 February 20221 May 2022 info

Private Ernest Podmore was killed in action at Beaucourt En Santerre, near Amiens, France, on August 8th 1918, serving with

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First World War - Other Fronts 

Canadians in Iraq / Iran 1918-1919

7 February 202226 December 2022 info

From – The Canadian Sapper March 1919 C.E.’s in the Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force. (They were part of a Secret Unit

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Books & Film Videos 

YouTube Videos

5 February 202225 November 2022 info

YOUTUBE is full of WW1 original work like “The Battle of the Somme.” We monitor it 24 hours a day.

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15th Battalion Officer POWs
First World War – Western Front 

The Spirit of Christmas Past

23 December 202121 April 2022 info

by Brigadier General (ret) Greg Young OMM, MSM, CD Chairman, 15th Battalion CEF Memorial Project “ We go into the

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First World War – Western Front Meetings Videos 

The Final Flight of Manfred von Richthofen – From the Air

29 October 202119 December 2021 David Fuller

Garfield Ingram retraced the final flight of the Red Baron with a flight of his own with a local pilot.

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First World War – Western Front Videos 

New Videos on the 15th Bn CEF at Mount Sorrel, the Somme

2 October 202111 December 2021 info

We remember 105th anniversary of Mount Sorrel/Observatory Ridge Our thanks to Greg Young who produced the video to help us

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First World War – Western Front 

Battle of Festubert – 15th Battalion 19-31 May 1915

4 June 202111 December 2021 info

Background on Festubert from the 15th Battalion

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Videos 

Siegfried Sassoon: Liverpool’s War Poet?

25 May 202111 December 2021 info

A very intersting Zoom presentation we attended from afar. Thanks to Alban O’Brien More from the very interesting Youtube Channel

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15th battalion april 1915
First World War – Western Front Videos 

106th Anniversary of the Battle of 2nd Ypres

25 April 202111 December 2021 David Fuller

Above: Roll call of the survivors on 25 April 1915 after the gas attack. three officers and 316 men answered

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