Pictured here, Canadian soldiers returning from the Battle of Vimy Ridge. (National Archives of Canada, PA-001332) Williams, along with thousands of other Canadian soldiers, awaited the signal ...
It represented the first large group of Canadian soldiers to serve overseas. English Canadian men eagerly to sign up. John McCrae had just graduated from medical school but was preoccupied with ...
LOUIS (KMOX)--On Veterans Day, amid sunshine peaking through the columns of Soldiers Memorial in downtown ... for his 40 years of service in the Canadian Army as an engineer.
The forgotten soldier, Fred Lee, has no known grave and died at the Battle of Hill 70 in 1917. Filmmaker Jack Gin said he was inspired to "find out who this guy is.” “They were dark times for ...