A monument for the missing
The Menin Gate in Ypres, Belgium— a memorial to 54,395 Commonwealth soldiers with no known grave—is the setting for a daily ritual of remembrance
Jason Duprau
May 2, 2016
The Menin Gate in Ypres, Belgium— a memorial to 54,395 Commonwealth soldiers with no known grave—is the setting for a daily ritual of remembrance
May 23, 1939 Mrs. MacDonald, 81 West Street, Ottawa Dear Madam, I have been requested by the Mayor and City Council to extend
Editor’s note: an undated letter fragment. …I have many fond recollections of them. I have many pictures taken, both on leave and at Eastbourne.
May 29, 1918 My Dear Mrs. MacDonald, The requests of Dr. Phillips cablegram have been taken up with all the authorities here and all
May 28, 1918 My Dear Mrs. MacDonald, It is with the deepest sympathy that I write to you at this time of sorrow following
No. 1 Canadian General Hospital June 2, 1918 My Dear Capt. Ballantyne, Your letter has reached me and its contents have filled my
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.