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  • Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Image       Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November 1918 of sickness following wounds (gas) received at Crow's Nest, North East of Hendecourt, 2nd September, 1918, aged 38.
    Image     Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November …
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  • Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Image       Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November 1918 of sickness following wounds (gas) received at Crow's Nest, North East of Hendecourt, 2nd September, 1918, aged 38.
    Image     Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November …
    Oakville Museum
  • Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Image       Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November 1918 of sickness following wounds (gas) received at Crow's Nest, North East of Hendecourt, 2nd September, 1918, aged 38.
    Image     Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November …
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  • Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Image       Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November 1918 of sickness following wounds (gas) received at Crow's Nest, North East of Hendecourt, 2nd September, 1918, aged 38.
    Image     Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November …
    Oakville Museum
  • Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Image       Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November 1918 of sickness following wounds (gas) received at Crow's Nest, North East of Hendecourt, 2nd September, 1918, aged 38.
    Image     Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November …
    Oakville Museum
  • Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Image       Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November 1918 of sickness following wounds (gas) received at Crow's Nest, North East of Hendecourt, 2nd September, 1918, aged 38.
    Image     Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November …
    Oakville Museum
  • Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Image       Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November 1918 of sickness following wounds (gas) received at Crow's Nest, North East of Hendecourt, 2nd September, 1918, aged 38.
    Image     Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November …
    Oakville Museum
  • Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Postcard from Private George Edward Savage to his wife, Alice Ada Savage
    Image       Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November 1918 of sickness following wounds (gas) received at Crow's Nest, North East of Hendecourt, 2nd September, 1918, aged 38.
    Image     Postcard written by Private George Edward Savage to his wife Alice Ada Savage. Private Savage was with the 15th Bn Canadian Infantry (1st Central Ontario Regt.). He died 9th November …
    Oakville Museum
  • Newspaper article "A Group of Oakville Boys taken at a Canadian Army sports meet" Top row (left to right): Frank McCraney, James Steed, Harold Byers, Grant Hughes; Bottom row (left to right): Aaron Brown, Gerry Kress, Norman Flaxman
    Newspaper article "A Group of Oakville Boys taken at a Canadian Army sports meet" Top row (left to right): Frank McCraney, James Steed, Harold Byers, Grant Hughes; Bottom row (left to right): Aaron Brown, Gerry Kress, Norman Flaxman
    Image       The Oakville soldiers identified in the Oakville Record Star newspaper caption differ. The information used for this record originates with Frank McCraney, who donated the clipping and appears in the photo.
    Image     The Oakville soldiers identified in the Oakville Record Star newspaper caption differ. The information used for this record originates with Frank McCraney, who donated the clipping and appears in the …
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  • Oakville-Trafalgar Civil Guards parade on Colborne Street c. 1943
    Oakville-Trafalgar Civil Guards parade on Colborne Street c. 1943
    Image       The Oakville-Trafalgar Civil Guard was formed in June 1940 under the command of Major James A. Gairdner. The uniforms were paid for by subscription and comprised crimson berets, khaki jackets, and purple armbands. Enrolment was enthusiastic with an estimated 500 men signing on in a two-hour period, the Toronto Daily …
    Image     The Oakville-Trafalgar Civil Guard was formed in June 1940 under the command of Major James A. Gairdner. The uniforms were paid for by subscription and comprised crimson berets, khaki jackets, …
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  • Ken Chambers with air crew.From left to right: Frank Graham, Ken Chambers, John Upward, and Stan Cody
    Ken Chambers with air crew.From left to right: Frank Graham, Ken Chambers, John Upward, and Stan Cody
    Image       Ken Chambers served as a Flying Officer with the Royal Canadian Air Force, initially as a mechanic then as a pilot, from 1940 to 1945.
    Image     Ken Chambers served as a Flying Officer with the Royal Canadian Air Force, initially as a mechanic then as a pilot, from 1940 to 1945.
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  • Newspaper clipping: Peter Taylor receiving The Turner Trophy from Field Marshall Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, August 1945, at the Maple Leaf Stadium in Nijmegen, Holland.
    Newspaper clipping: Peter Taylor receiving The Turner Trophy from Field Marshall Sir Bernard Law Montgomery, August 1945, at the Maple Leaf Stadium in Nijmegen, Holland.
    Image       Peter Taylor, a gunner serving with the 23rd Field Regiment, participated in armed forces running events in Europe. He tied two Army Records, the 100 and 220 yard dash, in August 1945 at the Maple Leaf Stadium in Nijmegen, Holland, and was awarded The Turner Trophy by Field Marshall Sir …
    Image     Peter Taylor, a gunner serving with the 23rd Field Regiment, participated in armed forces running events in Europe. He tied two Army Records, the 100 and 220 yard dash, in …
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  • Newspaper clipping: Princess Juliana congratulates Peter Taylor, August 11, 1945
    Newspaper clipping: Princess Juliana congratulates Peter Taylor, August 11, 1945
    Image       Peter Taylor, a gunner serving with the 23rd Field Regiment, participated in armed forces running events in Europe. He tied two Army Records, the 100 and 220 yard dash, in August 1945 at the Maple Leaf Stadium in Nijmegen, Holland, and was awarded The Turner Trophy by Field Marshall Sir …
    Image     Peter Taylor, a gunner serving with the 23rd Field Regiment, participated in armed forces running events in Europe. He tied two Army Records, the 100 and 220 yard dash, in …
    Oakville Museum
  • Corporal Joe Turnbull (bottom right), Crew Commander with 12th Canadian Tank Regiment - A Squadron, with shot-out tank "Amazing."
    Corporal Joe Turnbull (bottom right), Crew Commander with 12th Canadian Tank Regiment - A Squadron, with shot-out tank "Amazing."
    Image       The tank was shot out in Ortona, Italy, 1943, on Christmas Eve.
    Image     The tank was shot out in Ortona, Italy, 1943, on Christmas Eve.
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  • Royal Air Force No. 45 Atlantic Transport Group, Boucherville, Quebec
    Royal Air Force No. 45 Atlantic Transport Group, Boucherville, Quebec
    Imagecomment       Part of the Royal Air Force's Transport Command Group, which ferried aircraft, sometimes with personnel and cargo, to Britain during the Second World War.
    Imagecomment     Part of the Royal Air Force's Transport Command Group, which ferried aircraft, sometimes with personnel and cargo, to Britain during the Second World War.
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  • Flying boat in Boucherville, Quebec
    Flying boat in Boucherville, Quebec
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  • Montgomery "Monty" Hart
    Montgomery "Monty" Hart
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  • John Oliver Hart
    John Oliver Hart
    Image       Donated by Oakville Historical Society.
    Image     Donated by Oakville Historical Society.
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  • Decorated car in the Victory Celebration Parade
    Decorated car in the Victory Celebration Parade
    Image       Photo #528 from the Oakville Historical Society Collection
    Image     Photo #528 from the Oakville Historical Society Collection
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  • Victory Celebration Parade on Colborne Street
    Victory Celebration Parade on Colborne Street
    Image       Photo #530 from the Oakville Historical Society Collection.
    Image     Photo #530 from the Oakville Historical Society Collection.
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