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      Private Frederick Lewis Anderson was born in Toronto on June 14, 1920, son of James and Susan Anderson. He moved to Whitby in 1923 where he attended St. Bernard's Separate School and Whitby High School. He was employed at the Whitby Malleable Iron and Brass Co. and was a member …

      Alex Brown is a local Whitby area veteran. He is a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.

      This newspaper clipping and photo are about Stan Olmstead from the Thessalon area. The clipping is a letter he wrote to the editor of the local paper while he was stationed overseas.

      This is a newspaper article regarding Corporal Stan Olmstead originally of Thessalon, Ont and details some of his military career while stationed overseas. The article includes information about the wounds he received and how he chose to return to the front lines in spite of his conditon.

      This newspaper article from the Sudbury Star shows photos of the very large birthday celebration held in honor of J.J. McFadden on his 80th birthday. Mr. McFadden was the president of J.J. McFadden Lumber that employed many people on the North Shore over many years.

      This short clipping is a reprint of a letter sent home from overseas to the editor of the local hometown paper The Advance. The writer Stanley Olmstead describes ho he has been receiving the local paper and who he has seen or been in contact with from his local area. …

      This article is about Cpl. Stanley Olmstead of Thessalon, Ont. and how he was wounded twice in the war overseas. Cpl. Olmstead was involved in an intense firefight with the enemy and was lucky enough to survive.

      A brief clipping regarding Stanley Olmstead being wounded for a second time during his tour of duty overseas.

      Pilot Officer R.J. Groves of Ottawa spent the weekend at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. R.W. Groves Cambridge St. North....

      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 …

      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 …

      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 …

      Kenneth Baird Anderson enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force on 20 January 1943. He received his training at Toronto, Ont., Pendleton and Centralis, Ont. He was promoted from ACE to LAC and Sergeant. Sgt Anderson, R.C.A.F. received his discharge from the Air Force on February 2, 1945. A student …

      C120622 Spr. Austin, W.M. No. 1 Railway Operating Co’yR.C.E. (C.A.) Canadian Army OverseasSpr. Austin enlisted at Peterborough on 25 February 1943. He trained at Peterborough, Cornwall and Stratford, and went overseas in July 1943.

      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 …

      Trooper Osborne Allen enlisted 26 January 1943.

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      Sgt. Albert Worsley Hill enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force on 14 April 1943, and after training in Toronto was moved to Brandon (Man.) thence to Regina (Sask.), Edmonton (Alta), Three Rivers and Lachine (PQ). He proceeded overseas in July of 1944.Date of arrival home – 18 July 1945. …

      LAC Rogers, E.F.R 156187A Flt., 426 Squadron,RCAF, OverseasLAC “Bob” Rogers of the Royal Canadian Air Force was posted overseas in March 1943.

      C 121505Pte. McCracken, M.J.#2 CBRGCanadian Army OverseasPte. M.J. McCracken, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McCracken, Haliburton, Ontario. Enlisted in Kingston, 16 June 1943. Trained at Kingston, Peterborough, Cornwall, Brantford, Camp Borden. Went overseas on 25 July 1944. He was killed in action on 28 February 1945.