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  • Nugent, W.
    Nugent, W.
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  • Bould, C.
    Bould, C.
    ImageText       Gunner Clifford George Bould enlisted in Anti-Tank, R.C.A. on 1 April 1942 and trained as a Gunner Operator at Petawawa and Debert, N.S. He was sent overseas in August 1943 and saw enemy action in France, Belgium, Holland and Germany.
    ImageText     Gunner Clifford George Bould enlisted in Anti-Tank, R.C.A. on 1 April 1942 and trained as a Gunner Operator at Petawawa and Debert, N.S. He was sent overseas in August 1943 …
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  • Page 111: Brown, Albert James
    Page 111: Brown, Albert James
    ImageText       This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as much information as possible on the military record and the service of people from the Town of Lindsay and the …
    ImageText     This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as …
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  • Murray, J.
    Murray, J.
    ImageText       John R. Murray of Lindsay was Branch Manager of the Dominion Store at Whitby, Ont. when he signed up in Toronto for army service in April 1942. He was sent to No. 10 Training Centre at Kitchener where he received his Basic Training. Following this he was assigned to the …
    ImageText     John R. Murray of Lindsay was Branch Manager of the Dominion Store at Whitby, Ont. when he signed up in Toronto for army service in April 1942. He was sent …
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  • Nugent, W.
    Nugent, W.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Wilbert Nugent, Lindsay, enlisted in the Canadian Army 11 August 1942. He went overseas in July 1943. At present, August 1944, he is serving in England.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Wilbert Nugent, Lindsay, enlisted in the Canadian Army 11 August 1942. He went overseas in July 1943. At present, August 1944, he is serving in England.
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  • Nicholson, J.A.
    Nicholson, J.A.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Sgt. J. Albert Nicholson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Nicholson, 3 George St., Lindsay, enlisted in April 1942. He received training at Petawawa and went overseas in August 1943.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Sgt. J. Albert Nicholson, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Nicholson, 3 George St., Lindsay, enlisted in April 1942. He received training at Petawawa and went overseas in August 1943.
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  • Smith, J.
    Smith, J.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Jack Weston Smith of Lindsay whose parents reside at 36 Victoria Ave. N. enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force on 8 October 1942. A student at LCI at the outbreak of war, Jack Smith had been a lathe operator at the Lindsay Arsenal prior to enlistment. After training at …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Jack Weston Smith of Lindsay whose parents reside at 36 Victoria Ave. N. enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force on 8 October 1942. A student at LCI at the …
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  • Sleep, V.
    Sleep, V.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Pilot Officer Victor Sleep enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in December 1942. He received his training at Regina and Fort William and graduated at Brandon in January 1944. He then took a General Reconnaissance course at Summerside, PEI, graduating first in his class. He was then posted to …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Pilot Officer Victor Sleep enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in December 1942. He received his training at Regina and Fort William and graduated at Brandon in January 1944. …
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  • Staples, C.
    Staples, C.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Clifford J. Staples of Lindsay enlisted for service with the Canadian Army on 8 August 1942. He entered the Royal Canadian Artillery with the rank of Lieutenant. Lieut. Staples received his training at Aldershot (NB), and Brockville (Ont). While with the forces in Canada, Lieut. Staples was moved from these …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Clifford J. Staples of Lindsay enlisted for service with the Canadian Army on 8 August 1942. He entered the Royal Canadian Artillery with the rank of Lieutenant. Lieut. Staples received …
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  • Winter, W.
    Winter, W.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Wilbur S. Winter of Lindsay enlisted with the Canadian Army in August of 1943. He received his commission at Gordon Head (BC) in November 1943. He was then posted to Camp Borden at which place he received his 1st Lieutenancy in December 1942. He was then posted to Brampton Ontario …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Wilbur S. Winter of Lindsay enlisted with the Canadian Army in August of 1943. He received his commission at Gordon Head (BC) in November 1943. He was then posted to …
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  • Harley, B.
    Harley, B.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       L|Bdr Brock J. Harley, 56th Battery, 6th Canadian Anti-tank Regiment, Canadian Army OverseasL|Bdr Brock Haley enlisted in the Canadian Army in April 1942. He received his training at Petawawa Military Camp and at Debert, N.S. He went overseas in August 1943. His wife resides at 49 Sussex Street, N. Lindsay.He …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     L|Bdr Brock J. Harley, 56th Battery, 6th Canadian Anti-tank Regiment, Canadian Army OverseasL|Bdr Brock Haley enlisted in the Canadian Army in April 1942. He received his training at Petawawa Military …
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  • Humphries, W.
    Humphries, W.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       LAC Humphries, Walter enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force at Toronto Ontario on 25 November 1942. He trained at Toronto and received his LAC in January 1943. In February 1943 he was posted to Dunville Station. LAC Humphries was serving at Camp Borden as of June 1945.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     LAC Humphries, Walter enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force at Toronto Ontario on 25 November 1942. He trained at Toronto and received his LAC in January 1943. In February …
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  • Maidens, B.
    Maidens, B.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Capt. B.C. Maidens enlisted on 21 April 1942 in the Royal Canadian Artillery and trained at Petawawa and Debert, proceeding overseas in August, 1943. He was promoted from Lieut. to Capt. In December, 1942. He saw enemy action in France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. He served with the 6th A-Tk …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Capt. B.C. Maidens enlisted on 21 April 1942 in the Royal Canadian Artillery and trained at Petawawa and Debert, proceeding overseas in August, 1943. He was promoted from Lieut. to …
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  • Pages 209-210: Crossley, Arnold
    Pages 209-210: Crossley, Arnold
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Arnold Crossley whose home is at 88 Durham Street West, Lindsay, enlisted in the Canadian Army on 08 April 1942. He entered the 6th Anti-Tank Reg. R.C.A. and trained at Petawawa, Ont. and Debert, N.S. L/Bdr. Crossley was moved in Canada from Lindsay to Petawawa, to Debert (N.S.) and to …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Arnold Crossley whose home is at 88 Durham Street West, Lindsay, enlisted in the Canadian Army on 08 April 1942. He entered the 6th Anti-Tank Reg. R.C.A. and trained at …
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  • Eggleton, G.
    Eggleton, G.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       C 48555Gnr G.D. Eggleton.52nd Btry; 4th L.A.A. Regt.Can A.O.A. B.M.E.F.Gnr. George D. Eggleton enlisted in the Canadian Army for active service 24 July 1942 after serving for two years with the Reserve Unit in Lindsay. He received his basic training at Cornwall, Ontario, and advanced training of two months at …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     C 48555Gnr G.D. Eggleton.52nd Btry; 4th L.A.A. Regt.Can A.O.A. B.M.E.F.Gnr. George D. Eggleton enlisted in the Canadian Army for active service 24 July 1942 after serving for two years with …
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  • Elliott, G.
    Elliott, G.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Grattan H. Elliott whose parents live at 93 Melbourne St. W. in Lindsay, enlisted in the Canadian Army on 4 November 1942.Grattan Elliott entered the ranks of the 48th Highlanders of Toronto. He had the rank of Corporal and trained at Orillia (Ontario), Kingston (Ontario), and Stratford (Ontario). Cpl Elliott …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Grattan H. Elliott whose parents live at 93 Melbourne St. W. in Lindsay, enlisted in the Canadian Army on 4 November 1942.Grattan Elliott entered the ranks of the 48th Highlanders …
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  • Paeg 83: Dickerson, Merle
    Paeg 83: Dickerson, Merle
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Lieut. Merle E. Dickerson of Lindsay enlisted in the Canadian Army on 5 June 1942. He entered the Royal Canadian Engineers with the rank Lieutenant. Lieut. Dickerson trained at Petawawa Camp, Ont. and Brockville O.T.C. He was later moved to Halifax, N.S. and was sent overseas in November 1943. Lieut. …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Lieut. Merle E. Dickerson of Lindsay enlisted in the Canadian Army on 5 June 1942. He entered the Royal Canadian Engineers with the rank Lieutenant. Lieut. Dickerson trained at Petawawa …
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  • Pages 95-96: Dobie, Thomas
    Pages 95-96: Dobie, Thomas
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       C 48786 V-Day Dobie, T. Holland-May 1945 Thomas Dobie whose home is at 61 Adelaide Street North in Lindsay enlisted for service with the Canadian Army on December 11, 1942. He joined the Royal Canadian Artillery and had the rank Trooper. Tpr. Dobie trained at Peterboro, Ont. and Camp Borden, …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     C 48786 V-Day Dobie, T. Holland-May 1945 Thomas Dobie whose home is at 61 Adelaide Street North in Lindsay enlisted for service with the Canadian Army on December 11, 1942. …
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  • Pages 229-230: Curry, G. V.
    Pages 229-230: Curry, G. V.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Pte. G. V. Curry, C-65060 enlisted in Lindsay with the Midland Regiment in August, 1940. He went overseas in September 1942. There he was transferred to the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment. He was with the first Canadians to land in Sicily for the invasion and from there he went …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Pte. G. V. Curry, C-65060 enlisted in Lindsay with the Midland Regiment in August, 1940. He went overseas in September 1942. There he was transferred to the Hastings and Prince …
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  • Piercy, C.
    Piercy, C.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Corporal Piercy, C.L. was born in Lindsay graduated from LCI and won highest awards in sport. He enlisted in London, Ont. in the RCASC on 16 July 1942 where he remained for over one year. Cpl. Piercy arrived at Aldershot, England on 31 October 1943. He was later transferred to …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Corporal Piercy, C.L. was born in Lindsay graduated from LCI and won highest awards in sport. He enlisted in London, Ont. in the RCASC on 16 July 1942 where he …
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