Parcourir par thème

  • Martin Albers
    Deuxième Guerre mondiale, Aviation

    "Bournemouth the Beautiful Airforce personnel arrived at Bournemouth at about midnight and we were checked in to a four-story hotel. This city was a holding area for airforce personnel to await a p..."

  • William James Archibald
    Deuxième Guerre mondiale, Aviation

    "Introduction: It was 1938 and William James Archibald had just finished his high school education, and graduated from Oakville High School. Soon after graduating he found himself on his way to figh..."

  • Edward Lusk Ashbury
    Deuxième Guerre mondiale, Aviation

    "Introduction: Most of us will never feel or see the horror and devastation that comes with war, but many men did over 65 years ago. In 1941 a 26 year old man named Edward Lusk Ashbury was a success..."

  • George Carman Atkins
    Deuxième Guerre mondiale, Autochtones / Premières nations

    "Information: It all started on April 8th, 1924 when Marie Edington Boyd and George Atkins’ second son was born in Hamilton, Ontario. Not even in their wildest dreams would they have thought that th..."

  • Peter Barnicke
    Deuxième Guerre mondiale, Aviation

    "Introduction: Who was Peter Barnicke? What kind of things did he enjoy doing? What kind of person was he? What could have been if he hadn’t put his life on the line during World War II at the young..."

  • George Joseph Barrack
    Première Guerre mondiale, Enrôlement

    "George Barrack, although born in Niagara, (became) an American Citizen. He spent part of every year with his grandmother, the late Mrs. Stephen Sherwood, attended the Public School at those times...."

  • Walter Beatty
    Deuxième Guerre mondiale, Aviation

    "Rank: Flying Officer. Battalion: 101 (R.C.A.F.) Squadron. • Born on November 17th, 1919 in Milton, Ontario. • Name of parents: Father W. Stanley Beatty, Mother Hazel Irene Beatty • Name of sib..."

  • Lawrence Herbert Beaumont
    Deuxième Guerre mondiale, Aviation

    "Flight Sergeant 44 Squadron · Born: January 11, 1924 · Address: Glen Williams, Ontario · Father’s name: William Harpin Beaumont · Mother’s name: Mary Louise Sharp · Brother’s name: Richard..."

  • Susan Beharriell
    Autres, Les femmes dans les forces

    "My name is Lieutenant-Colonel Susan Beharriell, and I am the Senior Air Force Intelligence Officer in the Canadian Forces. Women have a proud history in Canada's military, that began way back in..."

  • John Patrick Blackham
    Deuxième Guerre mondiale, Armée

    "Introduction: During the early hours of September 9, 1939 John Patrick Blackham, at 21 contemplated his decision to enlist as a soldier in World War II. Enlistment/Attestation: John Patrick Blac..."