Résultats

      In this interview, Geoffrey Smith talks about his experiences working in the navy and operating sonar equipment as an Anti-Submarine Detection and Investigation Officer. He describes how he ended up in this specialized division formed by Britain after World War I in order to more effectively hunt submarines. Geoffrey goes …

      In this interview, Bill Shields talks about signing up with the Royal Canadian Navy and being torpedoed while serving in March 1945. Bill went to Hamilton to join the navy and trained there for six weeks before being sent to Nova Scotia and then overseas to Scotland. In Scotland, he …

      In this interview, Harry Barrett, former mayor of Oakville, talks about his experiences prior to and in the Second World War. Harry speaks about joining and training with the cadet core for five years. While training with them, he was issued uniforms and Ross Rifles from the First World War …

      In this interview, Joy Smith discusses being a trainer during World War II as a Non-Commission Officer. Joy explains that she originally became involved in the war effort because her father was a major in the First World War and a colonel of the Queen’s Own Rangers in the Second …

      In a very lengthy interview, Roy Kelley talks about his extensive involvement in World War II. Roy joined up with the militia in 1936 and was sent overseas in 1941. He was with the Lorne Scots and trained in Georgetown, Ontario in addition to spending time in Hamilton, Ontario. Being …

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 appeared in Cobourg Daily Star, 8 Sep 2006, p. 8     Ross & Lorraine Barth are the proud grandparents of KASH & KAILA ELDER...

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 appeared in Cobourg Daily Star, 8 Sep 2006, p. 8     Bill & Alice Scott are the proud grandparents of ZOEY,, ABBY,, PAIGE,, COLE & WILL...

 appeared in Cobourg Daily Star, 8 Sep 2006, p. 8     Donna & David Mills are the proud grandparents of MACKENZIE JEAN CANCILLA...

 appeared in Cobourg Daily Star, 8 Sep 2006, p. 8     Donna & David Mills are the proud grandparents of SOPHIA ROSE & ISABELLE LILLY MILLS...

 appeared in Cobourg Daily Star, 8 Sep 2006, p. 8     Ted & Cecilia Nasmith are the proud grandparents of SOPHIA JOYCE NASMITH...

 appeared in Cobourg Daily Star, 8 Sep 2006, p. 8     Eileen Argyris is the proud granny of CHLOE ROSE EILEEN...

 appeared in Cobourg Daily Star, 8 Sep 2006, p. 8     Ric & Marilyn Quemby are the proud grandparents of REEGAN,, JARED,, CALEB BENJAMIN,, & NOAH...