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- Wedding of Zouch and Peggy (formerly Crerar) Palmer, January 6, 1940, in Aldershot, England.The Palmers were the first Canadians to wed in England during the war. Zouch Palmer, with the Canadian Field Artillery, married Peggy Palmer, daughter of Brigadier General H.D. G. Crerar, in the garrison church in Aldershot, England. They moved to Oakville in 1947.The Palmers were the first Canadians to wed in England during the war. Zouch Palmer, with the Canadian Field Artillery, married Peggy Palmer, daughter of Brigadier General H.D. G. Crerar, …Oakville Museum
- William and Margaret Sinclair on their wedding day in Surrey, England, 1943The Sinclairs met in Surrey, England, during the war, and married there. Margaret came to live in Canada in May 1946 after William returned home from the war in January 1946.The Sinclairs met in Surrey, England, during the war, and married there. Margaret came to live in Canada in May 1946 after William returned home from the war in January …Oakville Museum
- Alvin and Irene Bumby on their wedding day in England, March 16, 1943Alvin Bumby joined the Royal Canadian Signal Corps in Hamilton the first week after war broke out in 1939, and was overseas from 1939-1946. Irene Bumby worked "on relief" as a registered nurse in England from 1939-1944 and moved to Canada as a war bride in 1946.Alvin Bumby joined the Royal Canadian Signal Corps in Hamilton the first week after war broke out in 1939, and was overseas from 1939-1946. Irene Bumby worked "on relief" as …Oakville Museum
- Soldiers on a gas training exercise in Aldershot, England (Jim Gibb, centre)"Jimmie" William James Andrew Gibb was a Gunner for the Second Canadian Field Regiment of the Royal Canadian Artillery, First Division. He served in Italy 1943-1945."Jimmie" William James Andrew Gibb was a Gunner for the Second Canadian Field Regiment of the Royal Canadian Artillery, First Division. He served in Italy 1943-1945.Oakville Museum
- Audrey Johnson (left) Civil Defence Ambulance Driver in England, 1942Audrey Johnson worked with the Mobile Hospital in Banstead, Surrey from 1940-1944.Audrey Johnson worked with the Mobile Hospital in Banstead, Surrey from 1940-1944.Oakville Museum
- Members of Original 4th Canadians, West Sandling, September 3, 1917.......Oakville Museum
- William (Bill) Cook at Bordon, EnglandWilliam I. Cook was a private with the Royal Canadian Ordinance Corps, Regiment from 1942-1946.William I. Cook was a private with the Royal Canadian Ordinance Corps, Regiment from 1942-1946.Oakville Museum
- Soldiers at Badajos Barracks, Aldershot, England (Jim Gibb, centre)."Jimmie" William James Andrew Gibb was a Gunner for the Second Canadian Field Regiment of the Royal Canadian Artillery, First Division. He served in Italy 1943-1945."Jimmie" William James Andrew Gibb was a Gunner for the Second Canadian Field Regiment of the Royal Canadian Artillery, First Division. He served in Italy 1943-1945.Oakville Museum
- Oakville Overseas, 1st Division, Canadian Active Service Force (C.A.S.F.) March, 1940First group of Lorne Scots to go overseas.First group of Lorne Scots to go overseas.Oakville Museum
- Lt. Roy Kelley (far left), Royal Guard Commander for the Faisal brothers' visit to England from Saudi Arabia, 1943Sergeant Harry Heath of Oakville is on the far right.Sergeant Harry Heath of Oakville is on the far right.Oakville Museum
- Lieutenants Donald Leaver (right) and Arthur Kemp (left) with the Lorne Scots, in England, 1943.Arthur Kemp, from Burlington, became the Honorary Colonel, Lorne Scots. Donald Elmore Leaver served as infantry reinforcment officer. He joined the Algonquin Regiment and fought as a platoon commander in France, Belgium, and Holland. He was wounded in Holland in 1944.Arthur Kemp, from Burlington, became the Honorary Colonel, Lorne Scots. Donald Elmore Leaver served as infantry reinforcment officer. He joined the Algonquin Regiment and fought as a platoon commander in …Oakville Museum
- Sergeant Percy Spurgeon (right) with Tommy Ewing (left)Percy Spurgeon, a sergeant with the First Canadian Division, Canadian Army Special Force served in England and France, 1940-1945.Percy Spurgeon, a sergeant with the First Canadian Division, Canadian Army Special Force served in England and France, 1940-1945.Oakville Museum
- Roy KelleyNotes written by Roy Kelley accompanying this photograph are as follows: "Served with the Lorne Rifle Scottish Militia and obtained the rank of Sergeant in 1936. In 1940 he received his commission and was the platoon officer for Milton Area. He went overseas with the main body of the Lorne …Notes written by Roy Kelley accompanying this photograph are as follows: "Served with the Lorne Rifle Scottish Militia and obtained the rank of Sergeant in 1936. In 1940 he received …Oakville Museum
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