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1. Memoir from Garvie, Robert Andrew

   a short time at the depot in Winnipeg where many unusually friendly girls cheered their khaki clad heroes ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

2. Diary from Andrews, Alfred Herbert John

   and Noble (lawyer of Winnipeg) and Jackman at 2nd Brigade Headquarters. We then marched to the 10th ... the Winnipeg Hockey Club parcels. Next day was fine. I answered my mail, had a shave and slept! ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 3 2023 - 11:08am

3. Diary from Andrews, Alfred Herbert John

   Bailey (now of Winnipeg) was my [jehu?] as I was driven in the wagon to Steenwerck where I caught the ... footballer of Winnipeg) and a bunch of old Winnipeggers who were with the 43rd Batt. We went back into the ... I went over the 3rd Casualty cleaning station and saw Ralph Gale and a bunch of fellows from Winnipeg ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 3 2023 - 11:17am

4. Newspaper Article from Advance Post

   gunner; Tpr. Doug. Barry, of Edmonton, Alberta, the wireless operator, and Tpr. Jock Morrice, of Winnipeg ...

   Editor - Dec 29 2023 - 9:10am

5. Newspaper Article from Advance Post

   Canada and commanded by a young lieutenant-colonel from Winnipeg, proved themselves typical Canadians. ...

   Editor - Dec 29 2023 - 1:13pm

6. Memoir from Andrews, Harold John (Jack)

   to Winnipeg. There we were made up into a second section to a regular train. The 26th was my 21st ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:32pm

7. Diary from Andrews, Alfred Herbert John

   [January 1917] New Years Day, 1917, was quiet. I spent the day renewing acquaintances with the men in "C" Co. At night the Batt had a concert and I recited some of Service's poems. They went over well. Next day Capt. Black detailed me to 8 ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 3 2023 - 11:27am

8. Diary from Andrews, Alfred Herbert John

   from Villers Cognicourt to Cherissy. There we found troops from Winnipeg and I met a number of old ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 3 2023 - 11:43am

9. Memoir from Bull, Stewart Hastings

   In 1939, I was anxious to do my part in helping to defeat Hitler. I enrolled in the COTC at the University of Toronto, and starting in September I would go down there two nights a week, and we'd practice our basic knowledge of Army activity. We spent ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:11pm

10. Memoir from Savage, Charles Henry

    It is always interesting to ask a volunteer why he enlisted. Probably the only answer that you will not get is that he did it out of patriotism. One seldom hears a soldier use that word. King and country, the Old Flag, the mighty British Empire are phrase ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:51am