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      Notes indicate that Lester Herbert Reid is in the photo (Top Row, Right Side) while he was attending the Training for Special Cook's Course, Vocational Training.

      Howard Bolton. While the photo does not clearly display the cap badge, the black beret is most often worn by the armoured regiments in Canada.

      Raymond John Hopkins & Norman Lawrence Hopkins

      There are four military pay books fastened together with the oldest of the four books starting in 1942. These books contain written records of pay periods, amounts, assignments of pay, whom the assignment went to and the regiment the soldier belonged to.

      This black and white photo is of Angus Beaton in a Canadian Air Force uniform. He wears a garrison cap and stands at ease in front of a brick building.

      This black and white photo is of Lester and Sadie Reid. Lester Reid is in military uniform that appears to be an army uniform. Sadie Reid has on a light colored dress with floral type embroidery around the neck line.

      A black and white photo showing Lester Reid standing proudly behind his first car a Model A Ford. Lester is dressed in his military uniform complete with garrison cap. The Model A was produced between 1927 and 1931 and was the first car to use the "standard" set of driver …

      This black and white photo shows George Hickingbottom in uniform including a garrison cap. He is saluting the camera. In the background various unidentified farm buildings can be seen.

      This newspaper article is about the family of Tommy Olmstead celebrating his visit home before departing for the East Coast for further military training.

      This is Huitson Wallace Alexander Miskimin. Born May 12, 1917, Died April 12, 1998, Date of Enlistment April 9, 1941, Date of Discharge October 25, 1945.

      Richard Alexander Munroe

      This black and white photo is of Cliff Hickingbottom standing outdoors in what could be someone's back yard. Part of a lattice fence can be seen to his left and portions of two buildings can also be seen in the photo. He wears a military uniform completed with beret.

      This newspaper clipping with photo is about Machine Gunner Elwood Hernden, from Thessalon, Ontario. The brief article describes how he was part of a battle during the war that helped to bring down a German bomber over England.

      This newspaper clipping and photo are about Stan Olmstead from the Thessalon area. The clipping is a letter he wrote to the editor of the local paper while he was stationed overseas.

      This newspaper clipping is about two local men who were stationed overseas during the Second World War. The first man is Stan Olmstead who distinguished himself for bravery. The second man is Signalman Bill Rothera, who wrote a letter to his parents regarding Stan Olmstead.

      Stan Olmstead

      Stanley Olmstead

      This is a newspaper article regarding Corporal Stan Olmstead originally of Thessalon, Ont and details some of his military career while stationed overseas. The article includes information about the wounds he received and how he chose to return to the front lines in spite of his conditon.

      This newspaper clipping is a brief note about a Thessalon man Stan Olmstead who was injured for the second time during his time in Europe during World War II.

      Ralph Carcasole taken in 1942, and the old Jeffrey house is shown in the background.