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- Leigh Vincent Neill
Photograph mounted inside a cardboard folder of Leigh Vincent Neill who fought in the First World War. He was born on March 25, 1898 and was the son of Reverend John G. Neill. Photograph mounted inside a cardboard folder of Leigh Vincent Neill who fought in the First World War. He was born on March 25, 1898 and was the son of Reverend … - Correspondence Between Emilie Robertson and Leigh Neill
This item consists of a postcard and a letter sent by Leigh Neill to Emilie Robertson while Leigh was serving for Canada in the First World War. The postcard indicates that he was in the hospital due to an arm injury suffered in battle while the letter indicates that he … This item consists of a postcard and a letter sent by Leigh Neill to Emilie Robertson while Leigh was serving for Canada in the First World War. The postcard indicates … - Kelvin Softball Team
This item is a photograph on a cardboard mount of the Kelvin Softball Team. Judging by the fact that Arche Thompson (third from left) was born in 1897, this image was probably taken sometime around 1920, shortly after the First World War. This item is a photograph on a cardboard mount of the Kelvin Softball Team. Judging by the fact that Arche Thompson (third from left) was born in 1897, this image … - Harley Boys at Camp
Photograph mounted on a cardboard frame of boys from Harley at a camp at Niagara on the Lake. The date this photo was taken is unknown. Photograph mounted on a cardboard frame of boys from Harley at a camp at Niagara on the Lake. The date this photo was taken is unknown. - St. George Memorial Park
This item is a collection of photographs of War Memorial Park in St. George. The land was purchased by the St. George Women's Institute in 1926 and dedicated as a memorial park. The cenotaph pays homage to those who fought in the First and Second World Wars as well as … This item is a collection of photographs of War Memorial Park in St. George. The land was purchased by the St. George Women's Institute in 1926 and dedicated as a … - Myrtle Elvira French
Myrtle Elvira French was born in Burford, Ontario on August 20, 1924. She was the eldest of four daughters of Gilbert Bulyea and Vera Lamoyne (Pichea) French, with seven brothers. Myrtle enlisted in the Canadian Women's Army Corps (CWAC) on 2 November 1943, and completed her Non-Commissioned Officer School First … Myrtle Elvira French was born in Burford, Ontario on August 20, 1924. She was the eldest of four daughters of Gilbert Bulyea and Vera Lamoyne (Pichea) French, with seven brothers. … - Second World War Veterans from Burford Township
This record is a compilation of photographs of Burford Township residents who served for the Canadian military during the Second World War. Those photographed are Karl McEwan, Edith Ryder, Joe Stefan, Frank Barnes, Kenneth Reavely, George Clement, Pansy Clement, Norman Tighe, George Hanson, Alice Hanson, George Luckhurst, Annie Stefan, Alex … This record is a compilation of photographs of Burford Township residents who served for the Canadian military during the Second World War. Those photographed are Karl McEwan, Edith Ryder, Joe … - Stanley Balkwill
Only son of Laura D. and Herbert Charles Balkwill, Stanley Herbert was born on May 23, 1921. His family lived at 17 King Street, Burford for the first eight years of Stanley’s life and then moved to Toronto, where Balkwill enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force on December 9, … Only son of Laura D. and Herbert Charles Balkwill, Stanley Herbert was born on May 23, 1921. His family lived at 17 King Street, Burford for the first eight years … - Memories of the war years
This editorial from the 10 November 1999 edition of The Burford Times describes local author Elaine McEwan Oliver's experiences in Canada during the Second World War. This editorial from the 10 November 1999 edition of The Burford Times describes local author Elaine McEwan Oliver's experiences in Canada during the Second World War. - Cyril Cousins and Albert Johnston
Photograph of Cyril Cousins, Albert Johnston, and an unidentified man all in military uniforms. Photograph of Cyril Cousins, Albert Johnston, and an unidentified man all in military uniforms. - Vimy Ridge veteran has special remembrances
This article from the 25 November 1992 edition of the Burford Times features an interview with veteran Art Barber, who served at Vimy Ridge in World War One. This article from the 25 November 1992 edition of the Burford Times features an interview with veteran Art Barber, who served at Vimy Ridge in World War One. - Former Burford resident Art Lamour meets Queen
This article from the 18 October 1994 edition of the Burford Times describes Art Lamour, former resident of Burford and World War Two veteran, meets Queen Elizabath II at a hospital opening event in Nova Scotia This article from the 18 October 1994 edition of the Burford Times describes Art Lamour, former resident of Burford and World War Two veteran, meets Queen Elizabath II at a … - Baby Photo of Stanley Balkwill
Only son of Laura D. and Herbert Charles Balkwill, Stanley Herbert was born on May 23, 1921. His family lived at 17 King Street, Burford for the first eight years of Stanley’s life and then moved to Toronto, where Balkwill enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force on December 9, … Only son of Laura D. and Herbert Charles Balkwill, Stanley Herbert was born on May 23, 1921. His family lived at 17 King Street, Burford for the first eight years … - Military Photo of Stanley Balkwill
Only son of Laura D. and Herbert Charles Balkwill, Stanley Herbert was born on May 23, 1921. His family lived at 17 King Street, Burford for the first eight years of Stanley’s life and then moved to Toronto, where Balkwill enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force on December 9, … Only son of Laura D. and Herbert Charles Balkwill, Stanley Herbert was born on May 23, 1921. His family lived at 17 King Street, Burford for the first eight years … - Burford Township Tweedsmuir History Book 02
The Tweedsmuirs are a collection of scrapbooks created by Women's Institutes that outline the local history of their area. The Tweedsmuir Village Histories are named for Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir, the former being the Governor General of Canada from 1935 - 1940. Both had a reputation of being committed to … The Tweedsmuirs are a collection of scrapbooks created by Women's Institutes that outline the local history of their area. The Tweedsmuir Village Histories are named for Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir, … - Burford Township Tweedsmuir History Book 03
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