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    Wounded in France, brothers are homeB 11630Gnr. 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 O

    Wounded men arrive home from FranceB 11630Gnr. 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 Op

    Sgt. K.S. Spence invalided home on the Lady Nelson

    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

    This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as much information as possible on th

    Welcome Home Personnel of the Canadian Army were expected to reach Canada aboard the Lady Nelson, docking approximately Nov. 4 Following are the names of local men proceeding to hospital in Kingston:

    November 6, 1944 Janetville Boy Among Those Invalided Home   Janetville, Nov. 6 (PNS) - Cfn. Cecil Armstrong, R.C.E.N.E., who has recently returned from England on the Hospital Ship, "Lady Nelso

    Charles Wm. Jackett of 80 King St. Lindsay, was a surveyor in the employ of the Dept. of Highways before he enlisted 2 April 1943, in the 1st Canadian Survey Regt., RCA. He received training in Canad

    Earl Fader thought on Lady Nelson Reports reaching the Post indicate that it is quite probably Pte. Earl Fader, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Fader, 82 William St. N., is aboard the Lady Nelson, the luxur

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    Pte. Harry Roper enlisted with the Canadian Army and was sent overseas in October 1943. While on maneuvers in England he was wounded when a rifle exploded injuring him in the abdomen on 14 January 19

    Pte. R.S. Hepburn, of 53 Glenelg St. E., is expected home today from overseas, having travelled aboard the Lady Nelson...

    Lindsay soldier tells of bombing

    1944. OMEMEE WIFE GREETS INVALIDED SOLDIER HUSBAND AT KINGSTON WOUNDED OMEMEE MAN RETURNS TO CANADA Wounded on D-Day while on duty as a driver-mechanic for the Royal Canadian Electrical Mechanical En

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    Pte. Gordon Heels enlisted with the Canadian Army on 4 February 1942, He left Toronto for St. Johns, N.B. on 1 February 1943 and arrived at Fredericton, N.B. on 8 February 1943. He went to Windsor, N

    C 65601Cpl. Simkins, CliffordClifford Simpkins of Lindsay is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Simpkins whose home was 58 Ridout St. When both parents died when he was the age of 5, he went to live with h

    Pte. Gordon Heels enlisted with the Canadian Army on 4 February 1942, He left Toronto for St. Johns, N.B. on 1 February 1943 and arrived at Fredericton, N.B. on 8 February 1943. He went to Windsor, N

    Sgt.-Maj. Gemmill of Lindsay Invalided Home Soldier says "The thoughts of being on my way home were better than any treatments, I became a walking case the first day at sea" Mrs. Gemmill and a two-ye

    This card is part of a larger collection of World War II personnel clippings. The project began in 1944 at the Lindsay Library. The intent was to gather together as much information as possible on th