Captain Alec Jack, 54th Battalion CEF, 1967 interviews on Vimy Ridge
Transcribed by Sandy Wightman – grandson of Alec W. Jack. Mr. Chapel’s two tape recorded, undated Interview with Alec Jack
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Soldier’s identity discovered through research for The Maple Leaf
When COBWFA member Rod Henderson turned in a story about the Canadian Corps Championships of 1918 for an upcoming edition
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Rudyard Kipling and the Great War – with a Canadian Flavour
THE NEW ARMY IN TRAINING BY RUDYARD KIPLING IV CANADIANS IN CAMP Before you hit the buffalo, find out where
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Building the Leadership of the CEF
Canadian Army Journal article about how the battalion leadership was found and formed into a deadly fighting force.
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Letters to Marie
Mike Dobson contributed this a few years ago. These are the letters of our Father, Grandfather and Great-grandfather, #157114 Pte
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Navigating the Western Front Today British Library Trench Maps in Google Earth
By Hack-Wheeze Colonel. It’s almost time to plan your attack on the Western Front. Your trip will take you through
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Vimy Ridge Map
See a new, modern map of the Vimy Ridge Attack as well as contemporary versions.
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The Men of Newcastle
Images of the stone memorial tablets just inside the Newcastle Memorial Hall remembering the men of the town who served.
Read moreEarly WW1 Publications – 1st Contingent names and more
7th Cdn Fd Arty Bde Names * 10th Canadian Fd Arty Bde Names * Canadian Gunner Officers who served The
Read moreBertie Nackogie #1006931 (originally on COBWFA 2012)
Many of you know about Bob Richardon`s Blog and his efforts to find and document the final resting spot of a
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