Canadian Expeditionary Force 1914-1919

A blog dedicated to the men and women who fought and died for Canada in the Great World War from 1914 to 1919.

Monday, February 15, 2016

FOR WHAT REASON? IN THE PURSUIT OF FREEDOM

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Over 418,000 Canadians served overseas during World War I, out of a population of eight million. Two thirds were born in the United Kingdom...
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Friday, January 29, 2016

A BUILDING, A FIRE, AN OFFICER AND A CAREER

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When one is told that his or her time is coming soon, one's mind starts to wonder and remember places we have been, worked, people we ...
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Monday, January 18, 2016

THE BATTLE OF COURCELETTE AND THE 31ST BATTALION, SEPT 15, 1916

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THE BATTLE OF COURCELETTE AND LOSS OF PRIVATE GEORGE SHARPE #447212 The massive Battle of the Somme commenced on July 1st, 1916 ending ...
Tuesday, January 12, 2016

HERBERT JOHN TUFFREY #781521 46TH BATTALION DIED OF WOUNDS

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HERBERT JOHN TUFFREY - A MYSTERY IS SOLVED! Canadian author and historian, Norm Christie, has described the Battle of Arras, in his book ...
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Sunday, January 3, 2016

THE LAST DAY OF THE SOMME, NOVEMBER 18, 1916

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THE LAST DAY OF THE SOMME - NOV. 18, 1916 Unlike July 1, 1916 which has had a number of books published with the subject of  that date, i...
Sunday, December 13, 2015

CANADIAN RAILWAYS AND WORLD WAR ONE

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CANADIAN RAILWAYS AND WORLD WAR ONE I thought I would for a change of pace that I would post on two of my favourite subjects this week,...
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Bob
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Studied Military History, Environmental Science and Business at Wilfrid Laurier University. Military enthusiast and collector. Retired business owner. Married with family members in Alberta and England. Toured extensively all the European battlefields.
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