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 Watchman Warder (1899), 4 Jun 1945, p. 1, column 1     This photo appeared on the front page of The Watchman Warder on Wednesday, July 4th, 1945. The article was called "H.M.C.S. Lindsay Receives Honorable Discharge" and details the life of the ship from when it was commissioned in 1942.

      R188031Charles S. Carew whose home address was 57 Wellington Street, Lindsay, and whose pre-war occupation was machine tool designer, enlisted in the Canadian Air Force on 14 August 1942 with the rank of Aircraftman 2. He trained at Manning Depot 31, #5 I.T.S. Belleville, at 9 E.F.F.S. St. Catherines. He …

      In some articles, the last name is spelled Davies, others Davis.

      This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as much information as possible on the military record and the service of people from the Town of Lindsay and the …

      C 41874Jack Shannon of Lindsay, son of the late Dr. S. and of Mrs. Shannon, 12 Simcoe St. enlisted in the Canadian Army on 5 May 1941. He entered the Princess Louise Dragoon Guards with the rank of Trooper. He trained at Camp Borden (Ont.), Three Rivers (Que.), and Gordon …

      This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as much information as possible on the military record and the service of people from the Town of Lindsay and the …

      Tom Humphries of Lindsay enlisted in the Canadian Navy in Toronto on 29 January 1945. He trained at HNCS Montcalm, Quebec City and on the HMCS Cornwallis in the Bay of Fundy. As of June 1945, he was with the Stadacona at Halifax, N.S.

      Pte. R.L. Gamble, Prisoner of War, Now in England Mrs. R. L. Gamble; Queen St. received word a few days ago that her soldier husband, Pte. R. L. Gamble, who was taken a prisoner of war by the Germans on Sept. 6th last, has been liberated and is now safe …

      Jack Aldred entered from list of Business Girls as a Lindsay boy serving overseas. Photo is from 1944. Jack Aldred formerly of Lindsay and now employed in Toronto enlisted in the Canadian Army on 16 January 1940. He entered the Royal Canadian Artillery with the rank of Gunner. He received …

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      Lindsay Boy Met Buckner In Alaska Mr. W. Barnsley, 72 Melbourne St. W. Lindsay, advised The Post to-day that while reading a book written by Joseph Driscoll, entitled War Discovers Alaska , he noticed the name of Major General Sidney Buckner Jr., who was recently ...

      This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as much information as possible on the military record and the service of people from the Town of Lindsay and the …

      William Grant Ferguson of Lindsay enlisted for service with the Canadian army on 1 September 1939. He entered the Royal Canadian Artillery – the 45th Field Battery – with the rank of 2nd Lieut. He was moved from Lindsay to Petawawa in May 1940, to Sussex and Tracadie N.B. in …

      Jasper Forman whose home is 26 Bond St. Lindsay, Ont. enlisted for service in April 1916, and July 1940 as a Private in 1916 and a Lieut. in 1940. In the first war he was attached to the 109th Canadian Infantry Battalion and sent overseas in July 1916. He saw …

      William Grant Ferguson of Lindsay enlisted for service with the Canadian army on 1 September 1939. He entered the Royal Canadian Artillery – the 45th Field Battery – with the rank of 2nd Lieut. He was moved from Lindsay to Petawawa in May 1940, to Sussex and Tracadie N.B. in …

      Lindsay girl welcomes home her husband from OverseasCapt. Donald L. Mumford was given a warm, cheery, lovable welcome home by his young wife as he stepped off the train at Toronto. Mrs. Mumford (formerly Miss Martha Reesor of Lindsay) was present and their young daughter Susan Emily was not dar …