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- President's Office, 1947-2021Arrangement: The records for each President are arranged by subject. Accruals: Further accruals are expected.Arrangement: The records for each President are arranged by subject. Accruals: Further accruals are expected.St. Jerome's University Library
- Royal Canadian Navy Monthly Review, 1000-5 No. 10, October 1942U-Boat Sinkings: Caribbean Area H.M.C.S. "Oakville Sinks U-94"U-Boat Sinkings: Caribbean Area H.M.C.S. "Oakville Sinks U-94"Oakville Museum
- Canadian Naval Forces "Interview with Lieut. Lawrence and Stoker Petty Officer Powell" page 5Memorandum: To Naval Broadcasting OfficerMemorandum: To Naval Broadcasting OfficerOakville Museum
- Media Coverage of Sir Frederick Banting's Death 1Published by the Evening Telegram in TorontoPublished by the Evening Telegram in TorontoOakville Public Library
- Media Coverage of Frederick Banting's Death 3Newspaper article describing the circumstances surrounding Sir Frederick Banting's death when his plane crashed in Musgrage Harbor, NB, in 1941.Newspaper article describing the circumstances surrounding Sir Frederick Banting's death when his plane crashed in Musgrage Harbor, NB, in 1941.Oakville Public Library
- Media Coverage of Sir Frederick Banting's Death 2Newspaper article describing the circumstances surrounding Sir Frederick Banting's death when his plane crashed in Musgrage Harbor, NB, in 1941.Newspaper article describing the circumstances surrounding Sir Frederick Banting's death when his plane crashed in Musgrage Harbor, NB, in 1941.Oakville Public Library
- Media Coverage of Frederick Banting's Death 4Newspaper article describing the circumstances surrounding Sir Frederick Banting's death when his plane crashed in Musgrage Harbor, NB, in 1941.Newspaper article describing the circumstances surrounding Sir Frederick Banting's death when his plane crashed in Musgrage Harbor, NB, in 1941.Oakville Public Library
- Newspaper article describing the sinking of the H.M.C.S. Trentonian by German U-boatNewspaper clipping describing the sinking of the H.M.C.S. Trentonian, a Royal Canadian Navy corvette, off the French coast.Newspaper clipping describing the sinking of the H.M.C.S. Trentonian, a Royal Canadian Navy corvette, off the French coast.Oakville Museum
- Royal Canadian Air Force document acknowledging the radar station service of Alvin Duncan during the Second World WarAlvin Aberdeen Duncan was a Radar Operator in the Royal Air Force, "on loan" from the Royal Canadian Air Force. Originally a member of the Lorne Scots Rifle Regiment, Alvin trained as a Radar Operator following Winston Churchill's call to Ottawa to recruit Canadian men to learn this new technology.Alvin Aberdeen Duncan was a Radar Operator in the Royal Air Force, "on loan" from the Royal Canadian Air Force. Originally a member of the Lorne Scots Rifle Regiment, Alvin …Oakville Museum
- Newspaper article: Peter Taylor and Margaret Taylor (brother and sister) meet on ship bound for England in 1942.Need photo-finish camera to pay brother-sister bet Oakville, Aug. 14 Lieut. Margaret Taylor, nursing sister, and her brother, Gunner Peter Taylor, of Oakville, late last spring made a bet of $5 as to which would arrive in England first. Neither won, as they arrived on the same ship, according to …Need photo-finish camera to pay brother-sister bet Oakville, Aug. 14 Lieut. Margaret Taylor, nursing sister, and her brother, Gunner Peter Taylor, of Oakville, late last spring made a bet of …Oakville Museum
- Cablegram of congratulations from Oakville Mayor JM Campbell to Peter Taylor, 20 August 1945.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 …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
- Postcard dated June 9th, 1944 from John M. Anderson (Jock Anderson)John M. Anderson was known as "Padre Jock." Chaplain to the Highland Light Infantry of Canada. Landed at Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Received two Military Crosses for courage and initiative in evacuating casualites under heavy enemy fire. Jock and his wife moved to Oakville in 1963.John M. Anderson was known as "Padre Jock." Chaplain to the Highland Light Infantry of Canada. Landed at Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Received two Military Crosses for courage …Oakville Museum
- Miltary Cross Award to John MacMorran AndersonKnown as "Padre Jock," John MacMorran Anderson was chaplain to the Highland Light Infantry of Canada. Landed at Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Received two Military Crosses for courage and initiative in evacuating casualites under heavy enemy fire. Jock and his wife moved to Oakville in 1963.Known as "Padre Jock," John MacMorran Anderson was chaplain to the Highland Light Infantry of Canada. Landed at Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Received two Military Crosses for courage …Oakville Museum
- Award of 1st Bar to the Military Cross to Honorary Captain John MacMorran Anderson Canadian Chaplain Services (page one of two)Known as "Padre Jock," John MacMorran Anderson was chaplain to the Highland Light Infantry of Canada. Landed at Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Received two Military Crosses for courage and initiative in evacuating casualites under heavy enemy fire. Jock and his wife moved to Oakville in 1963.Known as "Padre Jock," John MacMorran Anderson was chaplain to the Highland Light Infantry of Canada. Landed at Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Received two Military Crosses for courage …Oakville Museum
- Award of 1st Bar to the Military Cross to Honorary Captain John MacMorran Anderson Canadian Chaplain Services (page two of two)Known as "Padre Jock," John MacMorran Anderson was chaplain to the Highland Light Infantry of Canada. Landed at Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Received two Military Crosses for courage and initiative in evacuating casualites under heavy enemy fire. Jock and his wife moved to Oakville in 1963.Known as "Padre Jock," John MacMorran Anderson was chaplain to the Highland Light Infantry of Canada. Landed at Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Received two Military Crosses for courage …Oakville Museum
- Canadian army document certifying active service on the part of Private William Cook from 25 May 1943 to discharge date of 1 August 1946.......Oakville Museum
- Canadian army document for William Cook with stamp for date of discharge (1 August 1946).......Oakville Museum
- Message communicating the unconditional surrender of German land, sea, and airforces in Europe to the Allied Expeditionary Army forces, May 1945.......Oakville Museum
- Message to troops of the Allied Expeditionary Forces from Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander Allied Expeditionary Forces, 6 June 1944.......Oakville Museum
- Postcard from Holland, 1945Translation from the Dutch: We remember our heroes, Those who struggled for years, And often offered their lives, In the struggle so important to us. Now that the freedom has come, We bring a greeting from the heart, To the fighters who fought, To better our highest idea.Translation from the Dutch: We remember our heroes, Those who struggled for years, And often offered their lives, In the struggle so important to us. Now that the freedom has …Oakville Museum