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  • Pte. Percy Boddington succumbs to his wounds
    Pte. Percy Boddington succumbs to his wounds
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 8 Nov 1916, p. 1     telegram received on October 21, 1916
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 8 Nov 1916, p. 1   telegram received on October 21, 1916
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  • Letters from the front
    Letters from the front
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 8 Nov 1916, p. 1     ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 8 Nov 1916, p. 1   ...
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  • Lieut. Liddle died fighting
    Lieut. Liddle died fighting
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 17 May 1916, p. 1     Mr. Thomas Liddle, Grimsby, has just received a letter from Flight Lieut. Gordon Burland, in England, and from his reference to the death of the late Flight Lieut. Robson Liddle it would appear that the latter had met his death in a battle between airships......
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 17 May 1916, p. 1   Mr. Thomas Liddle, Grimsby, has just received a letter from Flight Lieut. Gordon Burland, in England, and from his reference to the death of the late Flight Lieut. Robson Liddle …
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  • A noble sacrifice
    A noble sacrifice
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 24 May 1916, p. 1     The following letter was received by Mrs. Keweley from Lieut. W.S. Ingraham, telling her how her son, Pte. Wm. Keweley, met his death. Pte. Keweley left Canada with the 36th Battalion, and was in Lieut. Harry Baker's company. He was transferred to the 25th Battlaion after going to England. Dear …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 24 May 1916, p. 1   The following letter was received by Mrs. Keweley from Lieut. W.S. Ingraham, telling her how her son, Pte. Wm. Keweley, met his death. Pte. Keweley left Canada with the 36th …
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  • Lieut. Alfred Rimmer killed in action
    Lieut. Alfred Rimmer killed in action
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 19 Jul 1916, p. 1     The casualty list last Tuesday contained the name of Lieut. Alfred Rimmer, Grimsby, killed in action ... He is a son of Mrs. Rimmer of Robinson Street, she moving here with her family from Brighton about a year ago. Lieut. Rimmer was born in England and came to Canada when …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 19 Jul 1916, p. 1   The casualty list last Tuesday contained the name of Lieut. Alfred Rimmer, Grimsby, killed in action ... He is a son of Mrs. Rimmer of Robinson Street, she moving here …
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  • Killed in action
    Killed in action
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 14 Jun 1916, p. 1     The stern realities of a horrible war were brought home to Grimsby citizens more forcibly on Wednesday afternoon...the Independent bulletin announced the death of Lieut. G.A. Russell Ross...Lieut. Ross was the second son of Rev. G. Murray and Mrs. Ross, resident of Grimsby for seven years, Rev. ...
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 14 Jun 1916, p. 1   The stern realities of a horrible war were brought home to Grimsby citizens more forcibly on Wednesday afternoon...the Independent bulletin announced the death of Lieut. G.A. Russell Ross...Lieut. Ross was …
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  • One killed and two wounded from this district
    One killed and two wounded from this district
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 14 Jun 1916, p. 1     The casualty lists still continue to report their portion of killed and wounded of men from this district... Pt. Edward Harshaw was killed at the battle of Hooge. He was the second son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Harshaw of Beamsville and a brother of Bert Harshaw of Grimsby. For …
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 14 Jun 1916, p. 1   The casualty lists still continue to report their portion of killed and wounded of men from this district... Pt. Edward Harshaw was killed at the battle of Hooge. He was …
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  • Grandson of Mr. and Mrs. E.J. Palmer drowned while skating
    Grandson of Mr. and Mrs. E.J. Palmer drowned while skating
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 12 Jan 1916, p. 1     Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 12 Jan 1916, p. 1   Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
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  • Sergt. Kemp killed in action
    Sergt. Kemp killed in action
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 12 Jan 1916, p. 1     Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 12 Jan 1916, p. 1   Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
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  • Lisle McNinch drowned; heavy current in channel carried body out to the lake
    Lisle McNinch drowned; heavy current in channel carried body out to the lake
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 26 Apr 1916, p. 1     Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 26 Apr 1916, p. 1   Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
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  • Pte. Kewley killed in action; Pte. Snetsinger wounded
    Pte. Kewley killed in action; Pte. Snetsinger wounded
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 26 Apr 1916, p. 1     Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent (18851105), 26 Apr 1916, p. 1   Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
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  • Last post sounded for veteran
    Last post sounded for veteran
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 12 Apr 1916, p. 1     Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 12 Apr 1916, p. 1   Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
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  • Bursting of petrol tank 1000 feet in the air cause of Lieut. Liddle's death
    Bursting of petrol tank 1000 feet in the air cause of Lieut. Liddle's death
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 10 May 1916, p. 1     Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 10 May 1916, p. 1   Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
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  • Pte. Harshaw's career
    Pte. Harshaw's career
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 5 Jul 1916, p. 5     Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 5 Jul 1916, p. 5   Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
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  • Grimsby's Honor Roll
    Grimsby's Honor Roll
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 12 Jul 1916, p. 1     Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 12 Jul 1916, p. 1   Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
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  • Pte. Slinn makes sacrifice
    Pte. Slinn makes sacrifice
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 26 Jul 1916, p. 1     Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 26 Jul 1916, p. 1   Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
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  • Grimsby boy makes supreme sacrifice
    Grimsby boy makes supreme sacrifice
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 4 Oct 1916, p. 1     Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 4 Oct 1916, p. 1   Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
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  • Killed in action
    Killed in action
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 25 Oct 1916, p. 1     Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 25 Oct 1916, p. 1   Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
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  • Killed in action
    Killed in action
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 25 Oct 1916, p. 1     Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 25 Oct 1916, p. 1   Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum.
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  • W.F.A. Wilson killed by falling tree
    W.F.A. Wilson killed by falling tree
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 15 Nov 1916, p. 1     Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum. Aged 65.
    NewspaperText  Grimsby Independent, 15 Nov 1916, p. 1   Newspaper located at the Grimsby Museum. Aged 65.
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