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    Flying Officer C.A. Grant enlisted 17 July 1941. He received his wings and commission at Dauphin, Man., 3 July 1942. He was posted on 1 August 1942 to Arnprior to take an instructor’s course, on 1 Oc

    Staff Sergeant Fred Hayes enlisted with the Canadian Army in August 1940. After training, he went overseas in July of 1941. Staff Sergeant Hayes took a course with the Ordnance Corps at Arborfield, N

    Sigmn. Mel Gendron (looking at camera in front) with buddies on manoeuvres Farmhouse for billet. 1941. Amy Cosh scrapbook - page 18

    Mel Gendron and pals - England Hash time on manoeuvres. 1941. Amy Cosh scrapbook - page 18

The Star Weekly, Toronto, 8 Mar 1941     Pages in the First Edition only

    2 "Canucks" in a bomb crater Maidstone, Kent. 3 May 1941 Mrs. Tom Nye (Herberta Thurston) and Signm. M.J. Gendron - on 7 days leave. Amy Cosh scrapbook - page 35

    Sgt. Roy Potts England, March, 1941 On way from home to Camp Amy Cosh scrapbook - page 65

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    Amy Cosh scrapbook - page 101

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    B 11630 Gnr. Simpkins, Wallace George. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Simpkins, Lindsay and grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Jos Ryall of Lindsay, RR2. Educated at Mariposa and Ops township schools, Gnr. Simpkins

    C 65613Carl V. Hussey, Bandsman, 1st Midland Rgt., enlisted 28 December 1941 at Cobourg. He was stationed at St. John (NB), Niagara Falls, Prince Rupert, and Alliford Bay. He arrived in Brockville fr

    C-1584 Gnr. Harold M. Kirkpatrick is now serving in France, with the heavy artillery. Signed up in Peterborough in April 1941, going overseas in September of the same year.

    Jack Lamb of Lindsay Ontario enlisted in the RCAF on 1 March 1941. From that date until 14 July 1941 he trained as an aero-engine mechanic at the Galt Aircraft School. On 14 Junly 1941 he was transfe

    R 119369 Cpl. Jones, I.H. enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force 28 July 1941. He received his initial training at Toronto. At Brockville, Ont., he received training as a Postal Clerk. On 11 Octobe

    On the eve of the Second World War Prime Minister Mackenzie King determined to avoid the problems of profiteering, hoarding and inflation which plagued Canada's contribution in the First World War. U

    Dr. George C.R. Hall not only provided free medical care to the Corbishley family, but filmed the family, allowing Mr. Corbishley to see them. Mr. Corbishley wrote Dr. George C.R. Hall, “I can imagin

    These items were collected by Amy Cosh, a librarian in Bobcaygeon during World War II as part of a scrapbook she put together during that time.

    [L-R] Carol Lynne Thomas in the arms of Theodore Thorne Hamilton, Emma Pauline Hamilton, and Patricia Ann Thomas in the arms of Edward Leonard Thomas.

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