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  • Junkin, E.
    Junkin, E.
    Image       William Edward Roy Junkin enlisted in the Canadian Army (Infantry) on 6 August 1940. He entered the Midland Regiment as a Private and took training as a Driver. During his service in Canada he had postings from coast to coast. He was sent overseas on 14 May 1943. Private Junkin …
    Image     William Edward Roy Junkin enlisted in the Canadian Army (Infantry) on 6 August 1940. He entered the Midland Regiment as a Private and took training as a Driver. During his …
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  • Skipworth, G.L.
    Skipworth, G.L.
    ImageText       Captain G.L. Skipworth enlisted in the Midland Regiment of the Royal Canadian Army on 8 August 1940. He has been stationed at Ottawa, St. John (NB), Niagara-on-the-Lake, Prince Rupert and Kingston.
    ImageText     Captain G.L. Skipworth enlisted in the Midland Regiment of the Royal Canadian Army on 8 August 1940. He has been stationed at Ottawa, St. John (NB), Niagara-on-the-Lake, Prince Rupert and …
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  • Ovey, D.
    Ovey, D.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Donald Ovey of Toronto enlisted in April 1940 with the Royal Canadian Engineers. He went overseas in September 1940. He was transferred to the anti-aircraft Regt in England. He was still serving in England as of November 1944.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Donald Ovey of Toronto enlisted in April 1940 with the Royal Canadian Engineers. He went overseas in September 1940. He was transferred to the anti-aircraft Regt in England. He was …
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  • Shier, L.V.
    Shier, L.V.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Dr. L.V. Shier, whose home is at 215 Kent Street W., Lindsay, volunteered for service with the Canadian Army in World War II and entered the RCAMC on 22 October 1940. He held the rank of Captain and served at Lindsay, Ottawa, St. John (NB), Niagara District, Edmonton (AB), Rideau …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Dr. L.V. Shier, whose home is at 215 Kent Street W., Lindsay, volunteered for service with the Canadian Army in World War II and entered the RCAMC on 22 October …
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  • Simpkins, C.
    Simpkins, C.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       C 65601Cpl. Simkins, CliffordClifford Simpkins of Lindsay is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Simpkins whose home was 58 Ridout St. When both parents died when he was the age of 5, he went to live with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Jos Ryall of Lindsay, R.R.2. He attended …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     C 65601Cpl. Simkins, CliffordClifford Simpkins of Lindsay is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Simpkins whose home was 58 Ridout St. When both parents died when he was the …
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  • Sisson, K.N.
    Sisson, K.N.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Keith N. Sisson of West Guilford enlisted for service with the Canadian Army on 9 August 1940. He entered the ranks fo the 45th Regiment at Lindsay and had the rank of Private. Pte. Sisson trained at Lindsay, Ottawa, St. John, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Allenburg, Chippawa, Edmonton, Prince Rupert, Vancouver, and Kingston. …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Keith N. Sisson of West Guilford enlisted for service with the Canadian Army on 9 August 1940. He entered the ranks fo the 45th Regiment at Lindsay and had the …
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  • Vickery, O.
    Vickery, O.
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  • Weaver, R.
    Weaver, R.
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  • Spear, M.R.
    Spear, M.R.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Corporal Murray R. Spear, C-53085, enlisted at Peterborough in June 1940 with the Glengarries and trained in Canada until 5 August 1941. He went overseas and was in England until he landed in France on D-Day. He was wounded in September and returned to an English hospital where he is …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Corporal Murray R. Spear, C-53085, enlisted at Peterborough in June 1940 with the Glengarries and trained in Canada until 5 August 1941. He went overseas and was in England until …
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  • Spencer, R.R.
    Spencer, R.R.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Roy Robertson Spencer, Lindsay, formerly of Kinmount, Ontario.Roy (Tiny) Spencer enlistedin April 1940 in the Canadian Army. His height (6’6”) may have been the factor that put him directly in the Provost Corps and he trained as Provost Police. He trained at Peterborough and at Camp Borden and went overseas …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Roy Robertson Spencer, Lindsay, formerly of Kinmount, Ontario.Roy (Tiny) Spencer enlistedin April 1940 in the Canadian Army. His height (6’6”) may have been the factor that put him directly in …
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  • Tolmie, G.
    Tolmie, G.
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  • Winn, W.
    Winn, W.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       R. 143715Cpl. Wilfred Winn, RCAF, 1 S.F.T.S., Camp Borden.Joined Army in August 1940; transferred to Royal Air Force in October 1940, took training at Trenton, Debert, Toronto, and Assiniboine and Dafoe Saskatchewan. Spent several months at Gender bay Nfld. Then stationed at Camp Borden.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     R. 143715Cpl. Wilfred Winn, RCAF, 1 S.F.T.S., Camp Borden.Joined Army in August 1940; transferred to Royal Air Force in October 1940, took training at Trenton, Debert, Toronto, and Assiniboine and …
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  • Wilson, C.A.
    Wilson, C.A.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Sqd. Ldr. Carl Albert Wilson enlisted in the RCAF on 07 June 1940. He received his training at Manning Pool, Eglinton, Malton. He received his Wings at Saskatoon. After completing an Instructor’s course at Trenton he was commissioned and posted to Uplands. He was promoted to Flying Officer. Served at …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Sqd. Ldr. Carl Albert Wilson enlisted in the RCAF on 07 June 1940. He received his training at Manning Pool, Eglinton, Malton. He received his Wings at Saskatoon. After completing …
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  • Winn, E.
    Winn, E.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       c 34173Pte. Ervin Winn19 Coy. CFCAF., Canadian Army Overseas. Joined army in June 1940. He trained at Kingston and Three Rivers (PQ). He went to Scotland in October of 1940.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     c 34173Pte. Ervin Winn19 Coy. CFCAF., Canadian Army Overseas. Joined army in June 1940. He trained at Kingston and Three Rivers (PQ). He went to Scotland in October of 1940.
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  • Wooldridge, J.F.
    Wooldridge, J.F.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       James Francis Wooldridge enlisted in the Hastings Prince Edward Regt on 11 March 1940 as a Private. He moved from Picton to Quebec and thence to Camp Borden while in Canada. He was sent overseas on 13 July 1940 and trained in the machine gun section. He transferred to the …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     James Francis Wooldridge enlisted in the Hastings Prince Edward Regt on 11 March 1940 as a Private. He moved from Picton to Quebec and thence to Camp Borden while in …
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  • Harding, G.
    Harding, G.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Rfm. Garth Douglas Harding enlisted with the Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada, 11 June 1940. After training at Camp Borden and Sussex (NB), he was sent to Newfoundland in August 1940, and to England in August 1941. He transferred to R.C.C.S. August 1941, and trained in the Signal Corps and …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Rfm. Garth Douglas Harding enlisted with the Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada, 11 June 1940. After training at Camp Borden and Sussex (NB), he was sent to Newfoundland in August …
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  • Heels, H.
    Heels, H.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Harry Heels of Lindsay enlisted with the Midland Regiment on 2 August 1940. He left for Ottawa, Ontario on 30 January 1941, and left there for St. Johns 28 April 1941. He was moved back to Niagara-on-the-lake, Ontario on 25 September 1941. He was moved to Edmonton, Alta on 10 …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Harry Heels of Lindsay enlisted with the Midland Regiment on 2 August 1940. He left for Ottawa, Ontario on 30 January 1941, and left there for St. Johns 28 April …
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  • Gendron, M.J.
    Gendron, M.J.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       Amy Cosh scrapbook - page 102
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     Amy Cosh scrapbook - page 102
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  • Hussey, L.
    Hussey, L.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource       B 25180 Lloyd Wm. Hussey enlisted in Toronto 22 February 1940 with 2nd Field Co. Royal Can. Engineers. Married in April of 1940 to Olive Gould of Kirkland Lake. He left Toronto for overseas on 10 May 1940 and arrived in England 22 May 1940. He was taken German prisoner …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resource     B 25180 Lloyd Wm. Hussey enlisted in Toronto 22 February 1940 with 2nd Field Co. Royal Can. Engineers. Married in April of 1940 to Olive Gould of Kirkland Lake. He …
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  • Eberts, G.
    Eberts, G.
    ImageTextGenealogical Resourcecomment       Eberts, Gnr. Gordon R. C65078 - 63 Regent Street, Lindsay Ontario - Dairyman – enlisted August 6/40 in the Army, trained at Lindsay, Ottawa, Sussex (N.B.), Niagara, Edmonton, Prince Rubert, B.C. – went overseas 14 May 1943 and saw enemy action in north west Europe, signaler – transferred from 1st …
    ImageTextGenealogical Resourcecomment     Eberts, Gnr. Gordon R. C65078 - 63 Regent Street, Lindsay Ontario - Dairyman – enlisted August 6/40 in the Army, trained at Lindsay, Ottawa, Sussex (N.B.), Niagara, Edmonton, Prince Rubert, …
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