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  • Ontario Regiment Training on Flats at Lynde Creek behind Inverlynn, c.1940
    Ontario Regiment Training on Flats at Lynde Creek behind Inverlynn, c.1940
    Imagemystery       A black and white photograph of an Ontario Regiment training exercise. Soldiers are lined up on the flats at Lynde Creek, with the creek at the lower right. The view is looking north east with a hill in the background at right. This photo was taken behind "Inverlynn" the home …
    Imagemystery     A black and white photograph of an Ontario Regiment training exercise. Soldiers are lined up on the flats at Lynde Creek, with the creek at the lower right. The view …
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  • Ontario Regiment Training on Flats at Lynde Creek behind Inverlynn, c.1940
    Ontario Regiment Training on Flats at Lynde Creek behind Inverlynn, c.1940
    Imagemystery       A black and white photograph of an Ontario Regiment training exercise. Soldiers are lined up on the flats at Lynde Creek, with the creek at the lower right. The view is looking north east with a hill in the background at right. This photo was taken behind "Inverlynn" the home …
    Imagemystery     A black and white photograph of an Ontario Regiment training exercise. Soldiers are lined up on the flats at Lynde Creek, with the creek at the lower right. The view …
    Whitby Public Library
  • Ontario Regiment Marching on Wellington Street, c.1940
    Ontario Regiment Marching on Wellington Street, c.1940
    Imagemystery       A black and white photograph of a unit of the Ontario Regiment marching south on Wellington Street during a training exercise. This view looks north across Lynde Creek. In the background is a hill known as "Whiteface".
    Imagemystery     A black and white photograph of a unit of the Ontario Regiment marching south on Wellington Street during a training exercise. This view looks north across Lynde Creek. In the …
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  • Mrs. Graydon Goodfellow and her daughter Virginia Goodfellow, c. 1940
    Mrs. Graydon Goodfellow and her daughter Virginia Goodfellow, c. 1940
    Imagecomment       Mrs. Goodfellow and her daughter are standing on the steps of their home at 406 Dundas Street West dressed in Red Cross uniforms for the War Effort. This house was demolished in 1990. Mrs. Goodfellow's husband, Graydon M. Goodfellow was President of the Whitby Branch of the Canadian Red Cross …
    Imagecomment     Mrs. Goodfellow and her daughter are standing on the steps of their home at 406 Dundas Street West dressed in Red Cross uniforms for the War Effort. This house was …
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  • Portrait Photo of Peter Hogg
    Portrait Photo of Peter Hogg
    Imagemystery       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Peter Hogg was the son of Thomas and Carolyn Hogg. He lived all his life in Whitby and served the Pictou Highland R.C.I.C. on coastal defense. He was killed by a train at …
    Imagemystery     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Peter Hogg was the son of Thomas and Carolyn Hogg. He lived all …
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  • Photo of Newspaper Clipping with Heading "LANDS IN ENGLAND" and photo of George Elms
    Photo of Newspaper Clipping with Heading "LANDS IN ENGLAND" and photo of George Elms
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. The newspaper article is about George Elms. Exact date of article unknown. Publication also unknown. George H. Elms was born in Hamilton, Ontario and is now living in Spain. He took a flying …
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. The newspaper article is about George Elms. Exact date of article unknown. Publication …
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  • Photo of Alvin Sturgess
    Photo of Alvin Sturgess
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Clarence Alvin Sturgess was born at Whitby in 1906. He worked as a locksmith and hardware salesman [sales person] in Whitby, Oshawa and Pickering. He served in the Second World War with the …
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Clarence Alvin Sturgess was born at Whitby in 1906. He worked as a …
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  • Photo of George Brown
    Photo of George Brown
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. George Lawrence Brown was born at Seagrave, Ontario on July 8, 1896. He served for four years as a corporal in the 116th Battalion during the First World War and he served as …
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. George Lawrence Brown was born at Seagrave, Ontario on July 8, 1896. He …
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  • Photo of Ernie Taylor
    Photo of Ernie Taylor
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
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  • Photo of Gary Roach
    Photo of Gary Roach
    Imagemystery       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Imagemystery     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
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  • Photo of WOMEN’S ROYAL CANADIAN NAVAL SERVICE (W.R.C.N.S.) crest
    Photo of WOMEN’S ROYAL CANADIAN NAVAL SERVICE (W.R.C.N.S.) crest
    Imagemystery       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Imagemystery     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
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  • Photo of Don Henderson
    Photo of Don Henderson
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
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  • Photo of Bill Henderson
    Photo of Bill Henderson
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
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  • Photo of Unidentified Soldier
    Photo of Unidentified Soldier
    Imagemystery       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Imagemystery     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
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  • Photo of Unidentified Soldier
    Photo of Unidentified Soldier
    Imagemystery       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Imagemystery     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
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  • Photo of a badge/crest with a star on it and letters "SO"
    Photo of a badge/crest with a star on it and letters "SO"
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
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  • Photo of Jack Clarke
    Photo of Jack Clarke
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Jack Edward Clarke was born in England in 1904. He was a seargeant in the Royal Canadian Air Force [R.C.A.F.] in the Second World War. He was a member of the Royal Canadian …
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Jack Edward Clarke was born in England in 1904. He was a seargeant …
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  • Photo of Don Tucker
    Photo of Don Tucker
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
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  • Photo of Bob Gibson
    Photo of Bob Gibson
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
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  • Photo of Don Sturgess, Art Ashton and an unidentified woman
    Photo of Don Sturgess, Art Ashton and an unidentified woman
    Image       Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Image     Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
    Whitby Public Library
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