Gary
Kress, Chuck Hamilton, Sid Brown, and William Holbrook (left to right).
At Stanley Barracks, Toronto, before going overseas with the Lorne
Scots 2nd Division of the Royal Canadian Army, 1941. [ Image Details ]
Military training for soldiers at Petawawa, Ontario, before being sent overseas [ Image Details ]
Canadian
army document certifying active service on the part of Private William
Cook from 25 May 1943 to discharge date of 1 August 1946. [ Image Details ]
Postcard from Holland, 1945, honouring the soldiers who liberated the Dutch. [ Image Details ]
National Civil Defence Safe Driving Award granted to Audrey Johnson by the Banstead Urban District Council, Britain. [ Image Details ]
Certificate of Honour awarded to Paul Edgar Parkin by the citizens of Hamilton, Ontario for service in the Second World War. [ Image Details ]
Card of Commendation from the Church of England in Canada for Alan G. Reith [ Image Details ]
Canadian Army Discharge Certificate for James Coakley, May 9, 1946 [ Image Details ]
Royal Canadian Air Force document acknowledging the radar station service of Alvin Duncan during the Second World War [ Image Details ]
Cablegram of congratulations from Oakville Mayor JM Campbell to Peter Taylor, 20 August 1945. [ Image Details ]
Letter
of thanks to Westwood Soldiers' Circle from W. Philip. The Westwood
Soldiers' Circle was formed in Oakville during the Second World War to
communicate with and provide candies and cigarettes to Oakville
servicemen overseas. [ Image Details ]
Newspaper article describing the sinking of the H.M.C.S. Trentonian by German U-boat [ Image Details ]
Newspaper article: Safe and Well after Dieppe But Brother Still Missing - George, Roy, and Lockie Forbes with their mother [ Image Details ]
Newspaper article: "Flying Officer Farr Navigator, Is Missing" [ Image Details ]
John MacMorran Anderson, known as Padre Jock, bound for Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. [ Image Details ]
Second World War soldiers in Germany with sewing machine found in a tannery in 1945. [ Image Details ]
The
Turnbull Brothers. From left to right: Joe, Bill, and Gordon Turnbull
in Italy on the road to Ortona. The brothers fought in the same
regiment of the First Canadian Tank Brigade overseas. All survived the
war. [ Image Details ]
Flight Lieutenant John Cooper, Pilot (right) standing under a Halifax III Bomber Aircraft. [ Image Details ]
Royal Canadian Air Force insignia from the Second World War. [ Image Details ]
Don
Bastead (back row, far right) in early 1945 with the crew of the 432
Leaside Squadron, East Moore, Yorkshire, standing beside a Halifax
aircraft. [ Image Details ]
Gunnery Leader, newspaper from #10 Bombing and Gunnery School in Mount Pleasant, Prince Edward Island [ Image Details ]
Handel Johnson (third from right, first row) on Royal Air Force training in Alabama with "Boeing P.T. Stearman." [ Image Details ]
HMS Weston, Royal Navy sloop, Falmouth class, Second World War [ Image Details ]
Alvin and Irene Bumby on their wedding day in England, March 16, 1943. Irene came to Canada as a war bride. [ Image Details ]
