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Handsomely furbishing our theme of humor in adversity, Earl Wrightman of Newmarket, Ont., says he was always impressed during his six WW II army years

Humour Hunt

F.D. Allen of Gravenhurst, Ont., says that when the war in North Africa was being fought, training camps for desert warfare were established. At the

Humour Hunt

Here’s a Gurkha story from Drew Denis of Garibaldi Highlands, B.C., who says he heard it from his dad: Although the Gurkhas were adept with

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Betty Keeling of St. John’s, Nfld., relates a wartime secret told to her by Ellen Boyd, a mainlander who joined the army as a clerk-typist

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J.W. Thwaites, a WW I machine-gunner with the 107th Bn. from Winnipeg recounts that soon after the capture of an enemy trench he picked up

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  Back in March, 1983, Art Nelson of Toronto, was lamenting in verse that nobody had seen Kilroy since the war. Now he regrets that

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