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0 The submarine HMCS Ojibwa is making her final voyage from Halifax to Port Burwell, Ont., where she will become a museum centrepiece. Submariners gathered in Halifax to toast the Oberon-class Ojibwa, the last of her kind, as she was put on an ocean-going drydock for...
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0 March 24, 1918 Dear Mum and Sis, Have not written for two or three days but have been so busy that when I got off duty I was too tired to write. The war news does not look very good does it? We are...
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0 Canadians storm into Valenciennes, France, November 1918. WILLIAM RIDER-RIDER, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES...
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0 Nov. 17, 1917 Saturday Dear Mother & Sis, Have not written since Thursday but have been in the operating room & have been busy. We had one big op Thursday…don’t know why but they asked me to scrub up for it. A big man...
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0 Walking wounded return from battle wearing gas masks, August 1918. LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES...
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0 It was fortunate for the Royal Canadian Navy and for the Canadian government that attacks by U-165 and U-517 in August and early September 1942 took place in the remote reaches of the northern Gulf of St. Lawrence. Indeed, since the attacks took place off...
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